Plaintiffs appeal South Korea court ruling dismissing wartime labor case

Most of the more than 80 plaintiffs in a damages suit against 16 Japanese companies over wartime labor on Monday appealed a recent South Korean district court ruling that dismissed their case.Some of the plaintiffs and their supporters also held a gathering outside the Seoul court the same day to denounce the June 7 ruling and call for the case's presiding judge to be impeached.The Seoul Central District Court dismissed the suit brought by 85 plaintiffs and their bereaved families who say they were made to work for the Japanese companies during Japan's 1910-1945 colonial rule of the Korean …READ FULL ARTICLE