Bar Associations of Korea and Japan come forward to resolve issues relating to the victims of sexual slavery by the Japanese militaryThe Korean Bar Association (KBA) and Japan Federation of Bar Associations (JFBA), following a joint symposium held in Seoul on 21 June 2010, recognize the need for the combined efforts of both associations to address the human right sviolations committed under Japanese Colonial Rule and, particularly, the claims by victims of the Asia-Pacific War, which have been left unresolved and without adequat ecompensation from the Korean and Japanese Governments. As a result of the above mentioned symposium, subsequent reviews and today’'s Tokyo Joint symposium. We, in the attached joint declaration, demand compensation for all damage resulting from human rights violations inflicted on Koreans during the Asian-Pacific War.2010. 12.