Abortion in Japan

Memorandums and information about abortion situations and problems in Japan

Entries from 2023-08-01 to 1 month

International Campaign for Women's Right to Safe Abortion, August 18, 2003

Special Report on Japan’s approval in 2023 of abortion pills : three reports ICWRSA Japan Special Report1. Japan’s crawl towards medical abortion: Why was Japan the last of the G8 countries to approve mifepristone? by Marion Ulmann 2. What…

UN experts say Japan has made strides on business and human rights, but must tackle systemic challenges

TOKYO/GENEVA (4 August 2023) – UN experts today commended Japan’s commitment to implement the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs), and urged the government to address deeply embedded unfair gender and social norms to…