By KOSUKE TAUCHI/ Staff Writer
February 3, 2022 at 18:00 JST
Children whose mothers suffer from domestic violence are more likely to be abused by their fathers or mothers’ boyfriends, according to a welfare ministry expert committee. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A record 108,050 cases of suspected child abuse were were referred to child welfare centers by police in Japan last year, the National Police Agency said Feb. 3. [Read More]
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