The Japan Times<p>Lawyers for Iwao Hakamata, an ex-boxer who spent over 47 years in detention over a 1966 murder case who was acquitted last year, plan to sue the central and prefectural governments for damages in August. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/03/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-damage-suit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/</span><span class="invisible">03/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-damage-suit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crimelegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crimelegal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iwaohakamata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iwaohakamata</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japanesecourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japanesecourts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shizuoka" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shizuoka</span></a></p>
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Bytes Europe<p>Japan justice minister calls for probe into ‘unopenable’ retrial system <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/873720/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/873720/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DeathPenalty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeathPenalty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FALSECONVICTIONS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FALSECONVICTIONS</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/IWAOHAKAMATA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IWAOHAKAMATA</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JapaneseCourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseCourts</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JapanesePolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapanesePolice</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MassMurder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MassMurder</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SHIZUOKA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SHIZUOKA</span></a></p>
Alo Japan<p><a href="https://www.alojapan.com/1230349/japan-justice-minister-calls-for-probe-into-unopenable-retrial-system/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alojapan.com/1230349/japan-jus</span><span class="invisible">tice-minister-calls-for-probe-into-unopenable-retrial-system/</span></a> Japan justice minister calls for probe into ‘unopenable’ retrial system <a href="https://channels.im/tags/DEATHPENALTY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEATHPENALTY</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/FALSECONVICTIONS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FALSECONVICTIONS</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/IWAOHAKAMATA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IWAOHAKAMATA</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapanNews</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapaneseCourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseCourts</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanesePolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapanesePolice</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/MASSMURDER" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MASSMURDER</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Shizuoka" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shizuoka</span></a> Japan’s justice minister has asked a legal panel to review the country’s retrial system after the acquittal of the world’s longest-serving death row prisoner last year heightened scrutiny of a system often labeled the “Unopenable Door.” K…</p>
The Japan Times<p>Japan's justice minister has asked a legal panel to review the country's retrial system after the acquittal of the world's longest-serving death row prisoner last year heightened scrutiny of the system. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/29/japan/crime-legal/japan-retrial-system-probe/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/</span><span class="invisible">29/japan/crime-legal/japan-retrial-system-probe/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crimelegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crimelegal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japanesecourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japanesecourts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iwaohakamata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iwaohakamata</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deathpenalty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deathpenalty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/falseconvictions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>falseconvictions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shizuoka" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shizuoka</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/massmurder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>massmurder</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japanesepolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japanesepolice</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>The world's longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamata, won compensation from Japan this week after almost five decades in jail — and he owes his freedom to a judge with steely determination. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/27/japan/crime-legal/japan-judge-retrial-system/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/</span><span class="invisible">27/japan/crime-legal/japan-judge-retrial-system/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crimelegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crimelegal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japanesecourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japanesecourts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iwaohakamata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iwaohakamata</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deathpenalty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deathpenalty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hiroakimurayama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hiroakimurayama</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>A Japanese court has awarded ex-boxer Iwao Hakamata, who was acquitted of a 1966 murder case in a retrial last year, some ¥217 million ($1.44 million) in compensation for being unjustly detained for over 47 years. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/25/japan/crime-legal/japan-hakamata/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/</span><span class="invisible">25/japan/crime-legal/japan-hakamata/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crimelegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crimelegal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iwaohakamata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iwaohakamata</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japanesecourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japanesecourts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deathpenalty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deathpenalty</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>An advisory panel will start discussions later this month to review the country's retrial system for criminal cases, Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki said Friday. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/14/japan/crime-legal/advisory-panel-review-retrial/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/</span><span class="invisible">14/japan/crime-legal/advisory-panel-review-retrial/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crimelegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crimelegal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iwaohakamata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iwaohakamata</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deathpenalty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deathpenalty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japanesecourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japanesecourts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/justiceministry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justiceministry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/falseconvictions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>falseconvictions</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Iwao Hakamata, acquitted last year in his retrial over a 1966 multiple murder, has demanded that the government pay him compensation of ¥217 million for being unjustly detained for over 47 years. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/30/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-compensation/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/</span><span class="invisible">30/japan/crime-legal/hakamata-compensation/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crimelegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crimelegal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iwaohakamata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iwaohakamata</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shizuoka" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shizuoka</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japanesecourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japanesecourts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/falseconvictions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>falseconvictions</span></a></p>
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