THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 29, 2021 at 07:10 JST
Mutsuko Asakura, right, co-head of OP CEDAW Action, speaks about the request for appointing more female justices to the Supreme Court at a news conference in Tokyo on March 15. (Aya Shioiri)
Ninety-two groups across Japan submitted a written request to the Supreme Court and other bodies to ensure that women account for at least one-third of all justices on the top court. [Read More]
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