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Bereaved Family Sues Over 'Hostage Justice' in Japan
A bereaved family has filed a lawsuit challenging Japan's criminal justice system, which critics argue does not always presume innocence and heavily relies on coerced confessions.
6 Apr, 09:05 — 6 Apr, 10:00
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Japanese bereaved family sues over ‘hostage justice’ - The Straits Times
Japanese bereaved family sues over ‘hostage justice’ The Straits Times
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Bereaved family sues over 'hostage justice'
It's the latest in a series of lawsuits challenging Japan's criminal justice system that critics say doesn't always presume innocence and relies heavily on coerced confessions.
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First report: japan-times · 6 Apr, 09:05|Full coverage: 3 · 55m|Window: 55m
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