THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 11, 2021 at 18:55 JST
Members of a citizens’ group that called for revisions to a law to promote gender parity in elections sit in on a Lower House plenary session on June 10 to see the revised law enacted. (Sawa Okabayashi)
A revised law to promote gender parity in elections was enacted on June 10 to prevent sexual and maternity harassment, which has created a major barrier to women aspiring to run for office. [Read More]
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