Japan’s top court upholds damages ruling in #MeToo rape case

Journalist Shiori Ito at a news conference in March in Tokyo | KYODO

The Supreme Court has finalized a ruling ordering a former senior television reporter to pay journalist Shiori Ito ¥3.3 million ($24,000) in damages over a high-profile rape case that helped spark Japan’s #MeToo movement. The top court upheld a Tokyo High Court ruling in January favoring Ito, saying Noriyuki Yamaguchi, a 56-year-old former Washington bureau

Symbol of Japan’s #MeToo movement again awarded damages in rape case

Shiori Ito and Noriyuki Yamaguchi | KYODO

PHOTO GALLERY (CLICK TO ENLARGE). Source link. In a time of both false information and too much details, quality journalism is more vital than ever.By subscribing, you can assist us get the story. SUBSCRIBE NOW The Tokyo High Court on Tuesday purchased a previous senior television reporter to pay ¥ 3.3 million ($ 28,990) in

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