Prosecutor sues Japanese state over sexual assault and organizational response

japantimes.co.jp

A female prosecutor is suing the Japanese state for ¥83 million over a sexual assault by her superior. The lawsuit alleges the prosecution organization's poor response to her 2018 assault report, including obstruction and defamation, has severely impacted her life. The case involves a former prosecutor charged with assault, who admitted but later denied the allegations, claiming consent.


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