Former South Korean “comfort woman” Lee Ok-sun speaks as the others react during a news conference at the “House of Sharing,” a special shelter for former “comfort women”, in Gwangju

Venice Buhain is an online and print journalist whose work has appeared on TVW News, AOL/Patch, The Olympian and other news organizations. She is also the former Editorial Director at The Seattle Globalist. Venice has covered diversity, education, local news and politics. She also is a past Seattle chapter president of the Asian American Journalists Association.