Entries from 2021-02-01 to 1 month
Tamayo Marukawa, concurrently serving as minister for gender equality too www.japantimes.co.jp
Here are good books to know reproductive injustice in Japan. I participated the translation projects of these two books into Japanese. Amazon.com: Abortion Before Birth Control Abortion Before Birth Control (Studies of the East Asian Insti…
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>> FUKUOKA--Police on Feb. 22 arrested a man who has admitted to tricking his pregnant teenage girlfriend into taking abortion pills by saying they were for a sexually transmitted disease. The 18-year-old had a miscarriage, but investigato…
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*BBC News on 18 February www.bbc.co.uk
Two Vietnamese women have been arrested in Japan for abandoning the bodies of their newborn babies. In both cases, the women said they feared losing their jobs as technical trainees if their employers found out about the pregnancies.The wo…
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Translation on Women on Web (Original published on Feb. 13, 2021) Part 1 www.womenonweb.orgJapanese original - part2 Part2 www.womenonweb.org Japanese original - part 2
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Japanese feminists monthly demonstration against sexual violence against women www.flowerdemo.org
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*The head of the Tokyo Olympics organising committee has apologised for making "inappropriate" remarks about women, after calls for his resignation. Yoshiro Mori retracted the comments but said he was not planning to stand down. The Games …