Gil Won-ok
South Korean activist (1928-2025) · South Korea · Activists · Died at 96
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Something wrong?Gil Won-ok, also known as Grandma Gil, was a Korean activist who was forced into becoming a comfort woman during World War II. She dedicated her life to demanding redress and an official apology from Japan for the military sexual violence that affected over 200,000 women in the war.
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Country
South Korea
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2025 · aged 96
Activists from South Korea 3
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