Comfort women

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:advocacyBy survivors and human rights groups
gptkbp:apologyBy Japanese government (various statements)
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:August_14_(International_Memorial_Day_for_Comfort_Women)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Comfort women
gptkbp:mainlyVictimsFrom gptkb:China
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Korea
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:numberOfVictimsEstimate 50,000-200,000
gptkbp:opposedBy some Japanese officials
gptkbp:period 1932-1945
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:refersTo women and girls forced into sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Army
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:World_War_II
Japanese war crimes
sexual slavery
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:2015_Japan-South_Korea_agreement
gptkb:Asian_Women's_Fund_(1995-2007)
gptkb:Comfort_Women_Statue_(Statue_of_Peace)
gptkb:House_of_Sharing_(museum_in_South_Korea)
gptkb:Kono_Statement_(1993)
gptkb:UNESCO_Memory_of_the_World_application
gptkb:UN_Human_Rights_Council_reports
gptkb:protests_at_Japanese_embassy_in_Seoul_(Wednesday_Demonstrations)
academic research
international controversy
apologies and compensation demands
book 'The Comfort Women' by George Hicks
documentaries and films
film 'Herstory'
film 'Snowy Road'
film 'Spirits' Homecoming'
legal cases in South Korea and Japan
memorials and museums
testimonies by survivors
book 'Comfort Women: Sexual Slavery in the Japanese Military During World War II' by Yoshiaki Yoshimi
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_occupation_during_WWII
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5