2014: 2nd Memorial Day - Statement

"Trostfrauen", "Comfort Women"

Vom Korea Council erreicht uns die folgende Erklärung vom 13. August 2014

The 1139th Wednesday Demonstration for the Japanese military sexual slavery (“comfort women”) issue and
Global Action Commemorating the 2nd International Memorial Day for the “Comfort Women”


- Statement -

On August 14th in 1991, Hak-soon Kim spoke out that she was a living proof of “comfort women” to the Japanese government hiding the truth of and lying about the “comfort women” system. Today, we are here to remember her words and imprint them in us one more time. We will try to incarnate her courageous words into a new hopeful history. Her words have broken the silence of the victims of “comfort women” who had beared the one of the darkest moments of the Japanese imperial war and colonial history. 

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