Yoo Jae Suk has made headlines for his continued support to the House of Sharing, an organization founded to helping aging comfort women.
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On April 14, House of Sharing revealed Yoo Jae Suk had secretly donated 50 million Won (~$46,700 USD) on the 11th. The donations will fund an international peace and humans rights center, which will be dedicated to education on the heartbreaking history of comfort women and human rights violations.
FNC Entertainment confirmed the reports, stating, "It's true Yoo Jae Suk donated 50 million Won to the House of Sharing." The 'Nation's MC' has donated 260 million Won (~$243,000 USD) to the House of Sharing so far.
Former comfort woman 91-year-old Lee Ok Seon stated, "I'm grateful he's helping us with such a large sum, and this good news comes at a moment when we needed a boost. Thank you."
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