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πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Twenty Liquidators Appear One Hour After Court Decision; Former Unification Church Unable to Use Facilities

The Unification Church, which was ordered to dissolve by a Tokyo High Court, has started liquidation proceedings, leaving its headquarters and churches without access.

Mar 9 β€’ 20:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Dissatisfaction with High Court's Dissolution Order, Former Unification Church Files Special Appeal, Supreme Court to Reassess

The former Unification Church has filed a special appeal to the Supreme Court against a dissolution order from the Tokyo High Court.

Mar 9 β€’ 02:37 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

High Court focuses on the Unification Church's "donation budget of 50 billion yen"β€”overturning the church's claims

The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church, rejecting its claims regarding ongoing donation harm.

Mar 4 β€’ 12:51 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

This is not the end: Reactions to the dissolution order issued to the former Unification Church in Japan

The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the former Unification Church, eliciting mixed reactions from victims and their supporters, who welcome the decision but also express concerns about future safeguards.

Mar 4 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Government Compiles Relief Measures for Victims of the Unification Church, Opposition Demand Accountability

The Japanese government announced relief measures for victims of the Unification Church following a Tokyo High Court ruling to dissolve the organization, while opposition parties demanded accountability from ruling party members connected to the church.

Mar 4 β€’ 11:16 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Distance Between the Former Unification Church and Politics, Remaining Questions: Expert Says 'Government Shows No Signs of Reflection'

The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church, raising questions about political ties and the ongoing issues related to the religious group.

Mar 4 β€’ 10:30 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Nasu Avalanche Incident: Two Former Teachers Given Suspended Sentences; One Receives Imprisonment Again, Tokyo High Court

The Tokyo High Court has suspended prison sentences for two former teachers involved in a 2017 avalanche incident that resulted in the deaths of eight individuals, while confirming a prison sentence for a third teacher who led the group.

Mar 4 β€’ 09:03 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Victims of the Former Unification Church in Kochi: "Finally, the Result Has Come"

Tatsuo Hashida, a victim from Kochi associated with the former Unification Church, expressed relief after the Tokyo High Court ordered the dissolution of the organization, describing it as a critical step for victims.

Mar 4 β€’ 08:30 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Full Text of the Ruling: Dissolution Order of the Former Unification Church, Tokyo High Court 'Is Inevitable'

The Tokyo High Court has ruled to dissolve the former Unification Church, a decision linked to allegations of soliciting large donations.

Mar 4 β€’ 04:16 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Tokyo High Court: 'The dissolution order of the former Unification Church is legitimate'...Dissolution procedures likely to begin soon

The Tokyo High Court upheld the lower court's decision to dissolve the former Unification Church, ordering immediate dissolution proceedings despite the organization's claims of compliance and ongoing reform efforts.

Mar 4 β€’ 02:58 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ 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 β€’ 02:13 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ 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 β€’ 02:08 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Dissolution Order for the Former Unification Church: High Court Decision Today Focuses on 'Compliance Declaration'

The Tokyo High Court is set to decide whether to uphold a dissolution order for the former Unification Church, with key arguments revolving around the church's compliance measures since 2009.

Mar 3 β€’ 21:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ 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 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ NHK News (JP)
Crime & Justice

Lawsuit over the remains and hair of former death row inmate Matsumoto ordered to be handed over to the state in the second trial

The Tokyo High Court ruled in a lawsuit initiated by the daughter of former Aum Shinrikyo leader Shoko Asahara, demanding the return of his remains and hair to the state, following his execution in 2018.

Feb 5 β€’ 05:12 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Evacuee lawsuit from the nuclear accident: The second trial also orders TEPCO to pay compensation; does not recognize government responsibility

The Fukuoka High Court upheld the initial ruling ordering Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) to pay approximately 387 million yen to 22 evacuees from the Fukushima nuclear disaster, while denying the government's responsibility.

Feb 4 β€’ 09:05 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

77 Years Ago, 'Mitaka Incident': Grandson of Former Death Row Inmate Seeks Retrial to Clear Innocence

A man, the grandson of a former death row inmate involved in the 1949 Mitaka Incident, has filed a retrial request at the Tokyo High Court to assert his grandfather's innocence after a lengthy legal battle spanning three generations.

Feb 4 β€’ 08:21 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ NHK News (JP)
Crime & Justice

Whether to Order the Dissolution of the Unification Church

The Tokyo High Court is set to decide on March 4 whether to order the dissolution of the Unification Church in light of issues regarding its high donations and spiritual sales practices.

Feb 4 β€’ 08:14 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Request for dissolution order against the former Unification Church; Tokyo High Court to decide on March 4

The Tokyo High Court is set to determine on March 4 whether to grant a request for dissolution of the former Unification Church, following allegations of soliciting high-priced donations.

Feb 4 β€’ 08:01 UTC

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