Abortion in Japan

Memorandums and information about abortion situations and problems in Japan

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 ensure full protection for human rights in the country.
UN experts say Japan has made strides on business and human rights, but must tackle systemic challenges | OHCHR