Archives
The War and Women’s Human Rights Museum produces, collects, and preserves historical records of the Japanese military sexual slavery system, records of the survivors, documentation of domestic and international movements to resolve the issue, and civic memorial records. Currently, there are about 19,100 records (non-electronic documents) in the collection, and the process of establishing and organizing a database is ongoing. As of the first half of 2024, the museum holds approximately 5,570 documents, 7,000 books and publications, 600 photographs and drawings, 4,450 video and audio materials, and 1,500 artifacts.
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Japanese Military Sexual Slavery System Material, Victim-Survivors' Deposition, Damage report, “The Korean Council for the Women Drafted for Military Sexual Slavery by Japan” Official Document, Home and abroad Civic Group’s Activitism Record, Statement, Sentencing, Research Material, Memorial Letter, etc.
DocumentsJapanese Military Sexual Slavery System Material, Victim-Survivors' Deposition, Damage report, “The Korean Council for the Women Drafted for Military Sexual Slavery by Japan” Official Document, Home and abroad Civic Group’s Activitism Record, Statement, Sentencing, Research Material, Memorial Letter, etc.
Victim-Ssurvivors' Testimonies, Victim-Survivors' Activism and Daily Photos, Home and abroad Civic Group’s Activism Photos, Japanese military sexual slavery -related photos
PhotographsVictim-Ssurvivors' Testimonies, Victim-Survivors' Activism and Daily Photos, Home and abroad Civic Group’s Activism Photos, Japanese military sexual slavery -related photos
Paintings and pressed flower artworks created by survivors during the art therapy, donated artworks by domestic and international artists, and drawings by citizens.
Drawings&PaintingsPaintings and pressed flower artworks created by survivors during the art therapy, donated artworks by domestic and international artists, and drawings by citizens.
The collection includes the personal belongings of survivors, symbolic items and office supplies from the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, promotional materials such as banners and pickets, and memorial items created by citizens.
ArtifactsThe collection includes the personal belongings of survivors, symbolic items and office supplies from the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, promotional materials such as banners and pickets, and memorial items created by citizens.
Testimonies by survivors, videos of their activities and daily lives, footage of activities by domestic and international civic groups, including the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, and broadcasts and documentary videos.
Video/AudiosTestimonies by survivors, videos of their activities and daily lives, footage of activities by domestic and international civic groups, including the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, and broadcasts and documentary videos.
Books on the issue of Japanese military sexual slavery (covering topics such as women, human rights, history, art and literature, education, and youth), newspaper clippings, academic papers, materials from domestic and international civic organizations, including the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, newsletters, and research reports.
Books/PublicationsBooks on the issue of Japanese military sexual slavery (covering topics such as women, human rights, history, art and literature, education, and youth), newspaper clippings, academic papers, materials from domestic and international civic organizations, including the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, newsletters, and research reports.