Wednesday demonstration
Wednesday demonstration (Korean: 수요 집회, romanized: Suyo jipoe), officially named Wednesday Demonstration demanding Japan to redress the Comfort Women problems (Korean: 일본군 위안부 문제 해결을 위한 정기 수요시위, romanized: ilbongun wianbu munje haegyeoreul wihan jeonggi suyosiwi), is a weekly protest in South Korea which aims at obtaining justice from the Japanese government regarding the large-scale sexual slavery system established under Imperial Japan rule during World War II (its victims are commonly known under the euphemism "comfort women"). The weekly protest is held in the presence of surviving comfort women on every Wednesday at noon in front of the Embassy of Japan in Seoul.