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CNN - Japan's Former Comfort Women Demand Jus
Article on women who say they were taken by invading Japanese soldiers during World War II and made the sexual slaves of Japan's Imperial Army.
Comfort Women
A North Carolina student's article on comfort women and case study of one Korean woman forced into becoming one.
Everlasting Story of Plundered Souls
Introduces the issue of Japanese military sexual slavery, with testimonies, photos, and research papers.
Japan's Burden
Article from Asiaweek on a former Japanese Prime Minister's wife getting the cold shoulder from the government on attempts to give aid and apologies to former comfort women.
Japan's Mass Rape and Sexual Enslavement of W
Law firm's article on the comfort women system with introduction, photos, testimonies, ordeals, and Japanese postwar denials.
Japan's Responsibility Toward Comfort Women S
Article from the Japan Policy research institute on former comfort women demands, Japanese and western responses, and fund for Asian victims.
On the Issue of Wartime "Comfort Women"
Official government response from the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1993 on comfort women, their background, and recruitment.
Photos - Comfort Women
Archived photos of comfort women in Korea and China by the Brown University Korean-American Students Association.
The Comfort Women - A History of Trauma
Gives historical perspective, origins, facts about exploitation, voices of comfort women, and current situation of Taiwanese victims.
The Comfort Women Project
An ongoing project that examines the issue of comfort women in the context of violence against women and the patriarchal sexual culture and militarism. With background information and responses from Korea and Japan.