The ‘Comfort Women’ of World War II must be honoured in the UNESCO Memory of the World
Chinkin, C.
(2016).
The ‘Comfort Women’ of World War II must be honoured in the UNESCO Memory of the World.
The ‘Comfort Women’ of World War II introduced many to the existence of conflict-related sexual violence. Christine Chinkin, whose work in the field began with the Women’s International War Crimes Tribunal in Tokyo, argues that the UNESCO ‘Memory of the World’ provides an essential opportunity to preserve the women’s testimony and acknowledge the crimes committed.
| Item Type | Online resource |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2016 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 15 May 2017 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/76877 |