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🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What Will Happen to the Religious Group After the Dissolution Order? Five Key Points Explained

The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church (formerly known as the Unification Church), raising questions about the group's future and the compensation for victims.

Mar 4 • 02:13 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Order to dissolve the former Unification Church; the organization will begin liquidation procedures following high court decision

The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the former Unification Church, with the organization now set to begin liquidation procedures after a ruling reaffirmed decisions made by previous lower courts regarding financial damages incurred due to recruitment practices.

Mar 4 • 02:08 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Behind the Request for Dissolution Order: 5,000 Pieces of Evidence Collected Unusually With Increased Personnel, Yet Problems Remain

The Tokyo High Court is set to decide whether to issue a dissolution order for the Unification Church, amidst unprecedented government scrutiny sparked by prior scandals.

Mar 3 • 08:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Japan charges the alleged murderer of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Japanese prosecutors have charged a man in his 40s with the murder of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a case that shocked the nation.

Feb 27 • 02:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Forecasts: In the Japanese elections, a crushing victory for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi

Sanae Takaichi is projected to lead the Liberal Democratic Party to a significant victory in Japan's elections, regaining a strong majority in the House of Representatives.

Feb 8 • 11:39 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Defendant Tetsuya Yamagami meets with a reporter: 'Is there something you want to appeal to society?' 'No, there isn’t.'

Tetsuya Yamagami, the defendant in the shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, spoke with a reporter from Asahi Shimbun while in custody, expressing no desire to appeal to society.

Feb 4 • 06:17 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Appeals verdict for the murder of Abe

The man convicted of murdering former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is appealing his life sentence, according to his lawyer.

Feb 4 • 04:22 UTC
🇯🇵 NHK News (JP)
Crime & Justice

Former Prime Minister Abe Shooting Incident: Yamagami's Defense Team Appeals Against Sentence

The defense team of Tetsuya Yamagami, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, has filed an appeal against the verdict on the grounds of dissatisfaction with the ruling.

Feb 4 • 01:23 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

First Instance Life Imprisonment, Legal Scholar's Doubt: 'Did They Consider the Relationship between Abe and the Church?'

Tetsuya Yamagami, who was convicted for the murder of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, has appealed the life imprisonment sentence, with a legal scholar questioning whether the court adequately considered Abe's relationship with the church involved.

Feb 4 • 01:08 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Tetsuya Yamagami Appeals, First Instance Sentenced to Life Imprisonment as Requested by Prosecutors - Assassination of Former Prime Minister Abe

Tetsuya Yamagami has filed an appeal against the Nara District Court's sentence of life imprisonment for the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, with the appeal focusing on how the court treated his troubled upbringing.

Feb 4 • 00:37 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Tetsuya Yamagami appeals; first instance sentenced to life imprisonment following demands; shooting of former Prime Minister Abe

Tetsuya Yamagami, convicted for the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, plans to appeal against the life sentence imposed by the Nara District Court, claiming his troubled upbringing contributed to his actions.

Feb 3 • 09:54 UTC
🇯🇵 NHK News (JP)
Crime & Justice

Former Prime Minister Abe Shooting Incident: The Defense Team of Tetsuya Yamagami Plans to Appeal

The defense team for Tetsuya Yamagami, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for the shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe four years ago, has decided to appeal the ruling according to sources.

Feb 3 • 08:42 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

The murderer of Abe sentenced to life imprisonment

Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who shot and killed former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the crime.

Jan 21 • 07:55 UTC

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