How Tattoos Saved These Women from Sexual Slavery

Name: How Tattoos Saved These Women from Sexual Slavery
Uploaded: 2019-02-11T21:34:06+00:00
Duration: 8 min 27 s
Channel: VICE
Description: During Japanese occupation, thousands of Southeast Asian women were forced to serve as sex workers. But on one tiny island in Indonesia, local women resisted by heavily tattooing themselves. Broadly traveled to meet the last tattooed women of Timor.

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During Japanese occupation, thousands of Southeast Asian women were forced to serve as sex workers. But on one tiny island in Indonesia, local women resisted by heavily tattooing themselves. Broadly traveled to meet the last tattooed women of Timor.