Japanese government panel finds rampant coverups, mishandling of harassment cases in military
- A panel of experts investigating harassment cases in Japan's military and Defense Ministry found widespread cover-ups and a reluctance among supervisors to address the issue.
- The panel's report revealed that about 80% of the reported cases involved abuse of power, with sexual harassment accounting for approximately 12%.
- The investigation highlighted a lack of trust in the system and fear of retribution as reasons why over 60% of victims did not seek help from military or ministry counselors, emphasizing the need for improved protection and support for victims and witnesses.
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Japanese government panel finds rampant coverups, mishandling of harassment cases in military
TOKYO (AP) — A panel of experts that investigated harassment cases in Japan’s military and Defense Ministry said Friday it found widespread coverups and reluctance among supervisors to deal with cases, and recommended fundamental improvements.
Japanese government panel finds rampant coverups, mishandling of harassment cases in military
A panel of experts that investigated harassment cases in Japan's military and Defense Ministry said Friday it found widespread coverups and reluctance among supervisors to deal with cases, and recommended fundamental improvements.
Japanese government panel finds rampant coverups, mishandling of harassment cases in military
TOKYO (AP) — A panel of experts that investigated harassment cases in Japan’s military and Defense Ministry said Friday it found widespread coverups and reluctance among supervisors to deal with cases, and recommended fundamental improvements. The investigation was commissioned by the ministry after a high-profile sexual assault case was brought by a former soldier. The panel said about 80% of the reported cases involved abuse of power and that …
Japanese government panel finds rampant coverups, mishandling of harassment cases in military
TOKYO (AP) -- A panel of experts that investigated harassment cases in Japan's military and Defense Ministry said Friday it found widespread coverups and reluctance among supervisors to deal with cases, and recommended fundamental improvements.
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