Kyodo News Digest: March 27, 2024
Here is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.
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Here is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.
Japan's top court says same-sex partners are eligible for crime victims' benefits as surviving family members, the first such ruling in the country that does not recognize same-sex marriage.
The review would mark the first time the Supreme Court makes a decision regarding the issue of public benefits for a same-sex partner.
Japan's top court dismisses an appeal by the defense of a former policeman who was given the death sentence for the murders of his wife and two children in 2017, exhausting his legal options.
When the Cabinet fails to fulfill its constitutional duties, it is the role of the judiciary to rectify the situation.