The Death Penalty in Japan The Death penalty project
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- Published on Wednesday, 17 April 2013 12:47
http://deathpenaltyproject.vm1-host0592.cammail.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/DPP-Japan-report.pdf
Open letter on the abolition of the death penalty in Japan
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- Published on Sunday, 08 January 2012 01:48
Japan has year without executions
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- Published on Saturday, 31 December 2011 05:44
JAPAN has not executed anyone so far in 2011, the government says, setting it up to be the first year in nearly two decades the country has not carried out a single death sentence.
Japan bar federation to establish panel for abolishing death penalty
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- Published on Saturday, 31 December 2011 05:28
Kyodo Dec. 18, 2011
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20111218x3.html
The Japan Federation of Bar Associations has decided to establish a committee to pursue the abolition of the death penalty — its first attempt to adopt an official policy against capital punishment since the group was established in 1949, members said Saturday
When Justice Fails: Thousands executed in Asia after unfair trials
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- Published on Thursday, 08 December 2011 08:24
http://www.amnesty.org/en/news/asia-stop-executions-and-unfair-trials-2011-12-05