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South Korea ruling against Japan over comfort women finalized
A South Korean court ruling that ordered the Japanese government to pay damages to a group of former comfort women over their treatment in Japanese military brothels became final Saturday as a deadline for Tokyo to appeal expired.
The Japanese government had until Friday to appeal the first such ruling in South Korea, but it refused to participate in the case from the outset, citing sovereign immunity a principle under international law that allows a state to be shielded against the jurisdiction of foreign courts.
On Jan. 8, the Seoul Central District Court awarded 12 plaintiffs 100 million won ($90,400) each as demanded, saying the Japanese government committed intentional, systematic and wide-ranging criminal acts against humanity. ....

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