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The Fukuoka High Court has ordered the Kumamoto Prefectural Government to jointly pay damages with the Japanese government over a wrongful conviction in a 1985 murder case in Kumamoto. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/28/japan/crime-legal/kumamoto-government-damages-murder/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #fukuoka #kumamoto #falseconvictions #japanesepolice

The Fukuoka High Court has ordered the Kumamoto Prefectural Government to jointly pay damages with the Japanese government over a wrongful conviction in a 1985 murder case in Kumamoto. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/28/japan/crime-legal/kumamoto-government-damages-murder/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #fukuoka #kumamoto #falseconvictions #japanesepolice

The Fukuoka High Court has ordered the Kumamoto Prefectural Government to jointly pay damages with the Japanese government over a wrongful conviction in a 1985 murder case in Kumamoto. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/28/japan/crime-legal/kumamoto-government-damages-murder/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #fukuoka #kumamoto #falseconvictions #japanesepolice

The Fukuoka High Court has ordered the Kumamoto Prefectural Government to jointly pay damages with the Japanese government over a wrongful conviction in a 1985 murder case in Kumamoto. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/28/japan/crime-legal/kumamoto-government-damages-murder/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #fukuoka #kumamoto #falseconvictions #japanesepolice

The Fukuoka High Court has ordered the Kumamoto Prefectural Government to jointly pay damages with the Japanese government over a wrongful conviction in a 1985 murder case in Kumamoto. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/28/japan/crime-legal/kumamoto-government-damages-murder/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #fukuoka #kumamoto #falseconvictions #japanesepolice

Japan's parliament on Friday enacted a bill to revise the retrial system for the first time since the Code of Criminal Procedure was established in 1948. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/17/japan/politics/retrial-system-revision-bill-enacted/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #diet #japanesecourts #falseconvictions

Japan's parliament on Friday enacted a bill to revise the retrial system for the first time since the Code of Criminal Procedure was established in 1948. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/17/japan/politics/retrial-system-revision-bill-enacted/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #diet #japanesecourts #falseconvictions

Japan's parliament on Friday enacted a bill to revise the retrial system for the first time since the Code of Criminal Procedure was established in 1948. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/17/japan/politics/retrial-system-revision-bill-enacted/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #diet #japanesecourts #falseconvictions

Japan's parliament on Friday enacted a bill to revise the retrial system for the first time since the Code of Criminal Procedure was established in 1948. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/17/japan/politics/retrial-system-revision-bill-enacted/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #diet #japanesecourts #falseconvictions

Japan's parliament on Friday enacted a bill to revise the retrial system for the first time since the Code of Criminal Procedure was established in 1948. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/17/japan/politics/retrial-system-revision-bill-enacted/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #diet #japanesecourts #falseconvictions

Japan’s parliament passes bill to revise retrial system

Japan’s parliament on Friday enacted a bill to revise the retrial system for the first time since the Code…
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https://www.europesays.com/japan/59781/

Expert witnesses invited by Japan's opposition parties have taken issue with a government bill to reform the country's retrial system and have demanded amendments to it. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/26/japan/crime-legal/expert-demand-amendment-retrial-bill/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #falseconvictions

Expert witnesses invited by Japan's opposition parties have taken issue with a government bill to reform the country's retrial system and have demanded amendments to it. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/26/japan/crime-legal/expert-demand-amendment-retrial-bill/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #falseconvictions

Expert witnesses invited by Japan's opposition parties have taken issue with a government bill to reform the country's retrial system and have demanded amendments to it. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/26/japan/crime-legal/expert-demand-amendment-retrial-bill/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #falseconvictions

Expert witnesses invited by Japan's opposition parties have taken issue with a government bill to reform the country's retrial system and have demanded amendments to it. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/26/japan/crime-legal/expert-demand-amendment-retrial-bill/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #falseconvictions

Expert witnesses invited by Japan's opposition parties have taken issue with a government bill to reform the country's retrial system and have demanded amendments to it. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/26/japan/crime-legal/expert-demand-amendment-retrial-bill/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #falseconvictions

LDP approves government proposal to revise retrial system

The Liberal Democratic Party on Thursday approved a government proposal to ban prosecutors “in principle” from appealing a…
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https://www.europesays.com/japan/42136/

A parliamentary panel Friday approved a bill submitted by the government to reform the country's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/12/japan/crime-legal/lower-house-panel-ok-retrial-system/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #diet #falseconvictions #ldp #sanseito #lowerhouse

A parliamentary panel Friday approved a bill submitted by the government to reform the country's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/12/japan/crime-legal/lower-house-panel-ok-retrial-system/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #diet #falseconvictions #ldp #sanseito #lowerhouse

A parliamentary panel Friday approved a bill submitted by the government to reform the country's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/12/japan/crime-legal/lower-house-panel-ok-retrial-system/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #diet #falseconvictions #ldp #sanseito #lowerhouse

A parliamentary panel Friday approved a bill submitted by the government to reform the country's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/12/japan/crime-legal/lower-house-panel-ok-retrial-system/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #diet #falseconvictions #ldp #sanseito #lowerhouse

A parliamentary panel Friday approved a bill submitted by the government to reform the country's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/12/japan/crime-legal/lower-house-panel-ok-retrial-system/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #diet #falseconvictions #ldp #sanseito #lowerhouse

The older sister of former death row inmate Iwao Hakamata has called for prosecutors to fully disclose evidence in relation to a review of Japan's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/09/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-sister-full-disclose-evidence/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions #shizuoka

The older sister of former death row inmate Iwao Hakamata has called for prosecutors to fully disclose evidence in relation to a review of Japan's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/09/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-sister-full-disclose-evidence/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions #shizuoka

The older sister of former death row inmate Iwao Hakamata has called for prosecutors to fully disclose evidence in relation to a review of Japan's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/09/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-sister-full-disclose-evidence/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions #shizuoka

The older sister of former death row inmate Iwao Hakamata has called for prosecutors to fully disclose evidence in relation to a review of Japan's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/09/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-sister-full-disclose-evidence/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions #shizuoka

The older sister of former death row inmate Iwao Hakamata has called for prosecutors to fully disclose evidence in relation to a review of Japan's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/09/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-sister-full-disclose-evidence/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions #shizuoka

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi emphasized the importance of a government bill to reform the country's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/26/japan/politics/takaichi-retrial-system-reform/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #japanesecourts #diet #falseconvictions #humanrights

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi emphasized the importance of a government bill to reform the country's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/26/japan/politics/takaichi-retrial-system-reform/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #japanesecourts #diet #falseconvictions #humanrights

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi emphasized the importance of a government bill to reform the country's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/26/japan/politics/takaichi-retrial-system-reform/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #japanesecourts #diet #falseconvictions #humanrights

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi emphasized the importance of a government bill to reform the country's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/26/japan/politics/takaichi-retrial-system-reform/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #japanesecourts #diet #falseconvictions #humanrights

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi emphasized the importance of a government bill to reform the country's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/26/japan/politics/takaichi-retrial-system-reform/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #japanesecourts #diet #falseconvictions #humanrights

Japan's Cabinet approved a revised bill that allows prosecutors to appeal a court's retrial order only in exceptional cases, paving the way for the retrial system to be revised for the first time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/15/japan/crime-legal/retrial-cabinet-approval/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #diet #falseconvictions #shoshimaekawa #ldp

Japan's Cabinet approved a revised bill that allows prosecutors to appeal a court's retrial order only in exceptional cases, paving the way for the retrial system to be revised for the first time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/15/japan/crime-legal/retrial-cabinet-approval/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #diet #falseconvictions #shoshimaekawa #ldp

Japan's Cabinet approved a revised bill that allows prosecutors to appeal a court's retrial order only in exceptional cases, paving the way for the retrial system to be revised for the first time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/15/japan/crime-legal/retrial-cabinet-approval/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #diet #falseconvictions #shoshimaekawa #ldp

Japan's Cabinet approved a revised bill that allows prosecutors to appeal a court's retrial order only in exceptional cases, paving the way for the retrial system to be revised for the first time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/15/japan/crime-legal/retrial-cabinet-approval/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #diet #falseconvictions #shoshimaekawa #ldp

Japan's Cabinet approved a revised bill that allows prosecutors to appeal a court's retrial order only in exceptional cases, paving the way for the retrial system to be revised for the first time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/15/japan/crime-legal/retrial-cabinet-approval/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #diet #falseconvictions #shoshimaekawa #ldp

A Liberal Democratic Party panel on Wednesday approved a government proposal to ban prosecutors "in principle" from appealing a retrial order. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/13/japan/politics/ldp-panel-retrial-approved/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #justiceministry #japanesecourts #diet #falseconvictions #shoshimaekawa #iwaohakamata

A Liberal Democratic Party panel on Wednesday approved a government proposal to ban prosecutors "in principle" from appealing a retrial order. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/13/japan/politics/ldp-panel-retrial-approved/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #justiceministry #japanesecourts #diet #falseconvictions #shoshimaekawa #iwaohakamata

A Liberal Democratic Party panel on Wednesday approved a government proposal to ban prosecutors "in principle" from appealing a retrial order. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/13/japan/politics/ldp-panel-retrial-approved/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #justiceministry #japanesecourts #diet #falseconvictions #shoshimaekawa #iwaohakamata

A Liberal Democratic Party panel on Wednesday approved a government proposal to ban prosecutors "in principle" from appealing a retrial order. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/13/japan/politics/ldp-panel-retrial-approved/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #justiceministry #japanesecourts #diet #falseconvictions #shoshimaekawa #iwaohakamata

A Liberal Democratic Party panel on Wednesday approved a government proposal to ban prosecutors "in principle" from appealing a retrial order. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/13/japan/politics/ldp-panel-retrial-approved/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #justiceministry #japanesecourts #diet #falseconvictions #shoshimaekawa #iwaohakamata

Social media posts critical of the Justice Ministry's attitude are increasing over content of a draft bill to reform Japan's retrial system, which has drawn severe objections — and even angry outbursts — from lawmakers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/05/japan/crime-legal/retrial-reform-criticism-online-posts/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #diet #ldp #justiceministry #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions #socialmedia #tomomiinada

Social media posts critical of the Justice Ministry's attitude are increasing over content of a draft bill to reform Japan's retrial system, which has drawn severe objections — and even angry outbursts — from lawmakers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/05/japan/crime-legal/retrial-reform-criticism-online-posts/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #diet #ldp #justiceministry #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions #socialmedia #tomomiinada

Social media posts critical of the Justice Ministry's attitude are increasing over content of a draft bill to reform Japan's retrial system, which has drawn severe objections — and even angry outbursts — from lawmakers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/05/japan/crime-legal/retrial-reform-criticism-online-posts/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #diet #ldp #justiceministry #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions #socialmedia #tomomiinada

Social media posts critical of the Justice Ministry's attitude are increasing over content of a draft bill to reform Japan's retrial system, which has drawn severe objections — and even angry outbursts — from lawmakers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/05/japan/crime-legal/retrial-reform-criticism-online-posts/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #diet #ldp #justiceministry #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions #socialmedia #tomomiinada

Social media posts critical of the Justice Ministry's attitude are increasing over content of a draft bill to reform Japan's retrial system, which has drawn severe objections — and even angry outbursts — from lawmakers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/05/japan/crime-legal/retrial-reform-criticism-online-posts/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #diet #ldp #justiceministry #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions #socialmedia #tomomiinada

The Justice Ministry and the Liberal Democratic Party have been at odds over how to revise Japan's retrial system, which has been criticized for procedures that can take decades. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/22/japan/politics/ldp-ministry-retrial-revision/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #japanesecourts #diet #ldp #justiceministry #shoshimaekawa #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions

The Justice Ministry and the Liberal Democratic Party have been at odds over how to revise Japan's retrial system, which has been criticized for procedures that can take decades. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/22/japan/politics/ldp-ministry-retrial-revision/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #japanesecourts #diet #ldp #justiceministry #shoshimaekawa #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions

The Justice Ministry and the Liberal Democratic Party have been at odds over how to revise Japan's retrial system, which has been criticized for procedures that can take decades. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/22/japan/politics/ldp-ministry-retrial-revision/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #japanesecourts #diet #ldp #justiceministry #shoshimaekawa #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions

The Justice Ministry and the Liberal Democratic Party have been at odds over how to revise Japan's retrial system, which has been criticized for procedures that can take decades. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/22/japan/politics/ldp-ministry-retrial-revision/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #japanesecourts #diet #ldp #justiceministry #shoshimaekawa #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions

The Justice Ministry and the Liberal Democratic Party have been at odds over how to revise Japan's retrial system, which has been criticized for procedures that can take decades. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/22/japan/politics/ldp-ministry-retrial-revision/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #japanesecourts #diet #ldp #justiceministry #shoshimaekawa #iwaohakamata #falseconvictions

The elder sister of former death-row inmate Iwao Hakamata, 90, who was acquitted in a high-profile retrial, on Saturday criticized the Justice Ministry's bill to reform the nation's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/18/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-sister-retrial-system-protest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #iwaohakamata #japanesecourts #falseconvictions #justiceministry #ldp

The elder sister of former death-row inmate Iwao Hakamata, 90, who was acquitted in a high-profile retrial, on Saturday criticized the Justice Ministry's bill to reform the nation's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/18/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-sister-retrial-system-protest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #iwaohakamata #japanesecourts #falseconvictions #justiceministry #ldp

The elder sister of former death-row inmate Iwao Hakamata, 90, who was acquitted in a high-profile retrial, on Saturday criticized the Justice Ministry's bill to reform the nation's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/18/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-sister-retrial-system-protest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #iwaohakamata #japanesecourts #falseconvictions #justiceministry #ldp

The elder sister of former death-row inmate Iwao Hakamata, 90, who was acquitted in a high-profile retrial, on Saturday criticized the Justice Ministry's bill to reform the nation's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/18/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-sister-retrial-system-protest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #iwaohakamata #japanesecourts #falseconvictions #justiceministry #ldp

The elder sister of former death-row inmate Iwao Hakamata, 90, who was acquitted in a high-profile retrial, on Saturday criticized the Justice Ministry's bill to reform the nation's retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/18/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-sister-retrial-system-protest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #iwaohakamata #japanesecourts #falseconvictions #justiceministry #ldp

Retrial and wrongful conviction experts have released a joint statement opposing a Japanese government council's controversial proposal to reform the retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/07/japan/crime-legal/japan-retrial-system-reform-opposition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #falseconvictions #ldp

Retrial and wrongful conviction experts have released a joint statement opposing a Japanese government council's controversial proposal to reform the retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/07/japan/crime-legal/japan-retrial-system-reform-opposition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #falseconvictions #ldp

Retrial and wrongful conviction experts have released a joint statement opposing a Japanese government council's controversial proposal to reform the retrial system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/07/japan/crime-legal/japan-retrial-system-reform-opposition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #justiceministry #falseconvictions #ldp