Gil Won-ok, Crusading Victim of Wartime Sex Slavery, Dies at 96
She campaigned for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her, mostly Korean, ...
Gil Won-ok, memory keeper of wartime sex slavery by Japan, dies at 96
Born in Japanese-occupied Korea, she was among the last surviving “comfort women” forced into sexual servitude for Japanese ...
What we know about North Korean troops joining Russia’s war in Ukraine
North Korea has deployed thousands of troops to support Russian forces fighting in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian, U.S. and ...
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Passing of Gil Won-ok leaves only 7 Korean survivors of Japan’s ‘comfort women’ sexual slavery system
Gil was an active participant in the movement demanding redress for the victims of military sexual slavery by imperial Japan ...