Korea
Bok-Dong Kim (1926–2019)
Duk-Kyung Kang (1929–1997)
Hak-Soon Kim (1924–1997)
Jeum-Yup Kong (1920–2016)
Ok-Seon Yi (b. 1927)
Shin-Do Song (1922–2017)
Soon-Duk Kim (1921–2004)
Won-Ok Gil (b. 1928)
Yong-Soo Lee (b. 1928)
Duk-Kyung Kang (1929–1997)
Hak-Soon Kim (1924–1997)
Jeum-Yup Kong (1920–2016)
Ok-Seon Yi (b. 1927)
Shin-Do Song (1922–2017)
Soon-Duk Kim (1921–2004)
Won-Ok Gil (b. 1928)
Yong-Soo Lee (b. 1928)
Notes: The ages of Korean and Chinese victims can differ by one year because both cultures consider the first year of life to begin at conception, and thus count it toward their total age. While some victims count their age in the Korean and Chinese ways, others don’t.
Background information on the Japanese military sexual slavery system is repeated throughout all stories so that everyone, regardless of the number of testimonies read, can obtain historical background on the system.
Background information on the Japanese military sexual slavery system is repeated throughout all stories so that everyone, regardless of the number of testimonies read, can obtain historical background on the system.
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Bok-Dong Kim (1926–2019)
Bok-Dong Kim in 100 Heroes for Press Freedom
In May 2015, Reporters Without Borders and Agence France-Presse (AFP) chose Bok-Dong as one of the world’s 100 heroes fighting for freedom. |
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Duk-Kyung Kang (1929–1997)
Testimony 3 of 9
Hak-Soon Kim (1924–1997)
Testimony 4 of 9