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Jan Ruff-O'Herne, seeker of dignity for fellow 'comfort women' of World War II, dies at 96 - The Washington Post
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Remembering Jan Ruff O'Herne and her fight for the recognition of “comfort women” - Victorian Women's Trust
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Jan Ruff-O'Herne, seeker of dignity for fellow 'comfort women' of World War II, dies at 96 - The Washington Post
Jan Ruff-O'Herne, 95, still waiting for apology from Japanese Government over wartime 'comfort women' sex slavery | The Advertiser
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Remembering Jan Ruff O'Herne and her fight for the recognition of “comfort women” - Victorian Women's Trust
Jan Ruff-O'Herne, 95, still waiting for apology from Japanese Government over wartime 'comfort women' sex slavery | The Advertiser
![Jan Ruff-O'Herne, 93, was forced to be a comfort woman during WWII and is pursuing the Japanese government for damages | Daily Mail Online Jan Ruff-O'Herne, 93, was forced to be a comfort woman during WWII and is pursuing the Japanese government for damages | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2016/02/17/00/314C848500000578-3450302-image-a-24_1455670233122.jpg)
Jan Ruff-O'Herne, 93, was forced to be a comfort woman during WWII and is pursuing the Japanese government for damages | Daily Mail Online
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Jan Ruff-O'Herne, 93, was forced to be a comfort woman during WWII and is pursuing the Japanese government for damages | Daily Mail Online
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Remembering Jan Ruff O'Herne and her fight for the recognition of “comfort women” - Victorian Women's Trust
Handkerchief embroidered with signatures of Dutch 'Comfort Women' at the 'House of the Seven Seas', Semarang, Java | Australian War Memorial
![Comfort Women Action for Redress & Education on X: "In this photo of comfort women from Taiwan, China, Korea, Netherlands + Philippines (taken at 1992 hearing on Japan's war crimes), survivor Jan Comfort Women Action for Redress & Education on X: "In this photo of comfort women from Taiwan, China, Korea, Netherlands + Philippines (taken at 1992 hearing on Japan's war crimes), survivor Jan](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FA4KbINVgAsioZL.jpg)
Comfort Women Action for Redress & Education on X: "In this photo of comfort women from Taiwan, China, Korea, Netherlands + Philippines (taken at 1992 hearing on Japan's war crimes), survivor Jan
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