The controversial statue depicts three young women from Korea, China and the Philippines San Francisco has officially accepted a statue representing the "comfort women" forced to work as sex slaves for Japanese soldiers during World War Two. The work depicts three young women - from Korea, China and the Philippines - standing in a circle holding hands. Similar statues around the world have angered
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