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21 Feb 2013, 2:41 pm
12 Jan 2008, 10:05 pm
" As we've posted (see here and here), the issue resurfaced last year, during the now-ended government of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 3:14 pm
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda [official website; BBC report], the newly elected successor to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [JURIST news archive], said Friday that he plans to submit a new anti-terrorism law to parliament that will allow Japan to continue to refuel allied ships in the Indian Ocean connected to Operation Enduring Freedom [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] in [read post]
16 Sep 2007, 3:27 am
[JURIST] Japanese House of Representatives member Yasuo Fukuda [official website, in Japanese; Wikipedia profile], the leading candidate to succeed former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [JURIST news archive], said Sunday that the coalition government under the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) [party website] may take the unusual step of renewing the controversial Anti-Terrorism Special Measures Law [ [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 2:05 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website, in Japanese; JURIST news archive] announced his resignation [BBC English translation] on Wednesday, citing problems renewing a Japanese anti-terrorism law. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 2:42 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website, in Japanese; JURIST news archive] said Sunday that he would resign if parliament refuses to extend a special anti-terrorism law. [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 3:49 am
" Abe said that Japan has already taken [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 2:11 am
There whaling is a nationalist cause supported by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the Japan Times. reports, and "forever linked with the hypocrisy of the West and the perceived humiliation of having to enter the modern world under pressure from U.S. gunboats. [read post]
30 May 2007, 3:30 pm
An economic panel for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe proposed last week to increase the number of foreign students as a method to bring in skilled labor from overseas. [read post]
3 May 2007, 4:13 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website; BBC profile] repeated his call for reforming the Japanese constitution [text] on Thursday, the day of the constitution's 60th anniversary. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 12:19 pm
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website; BBC profile] initiated the bill [JURIST report], hoping it would become law before the current parliamentary session adjourns on June 23. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 4:37 pm
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website, English version] denied Thursday that the Japanese government had pressured a Shinto shrine to honor war criminals after the National Diet Library [official website] released documents suggesting that the government was deeply involved in the decision. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 10:38 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website, in Japanese; BBC profile] expressed his sympathy and apologized Monday for the "situation" faced by so-called Korean and Chinese "comfort women" [Amnesty backgrounder] who were forced into sexual slavery during World War II. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 3:01 am
" Morales made the remarks following a meeting in Tokyo with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website; BBC profile], whose country already has a constitution [official [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 4:42 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [BBC profile; official website, in Japanese] said his government will fully cooperate with an investigation by ruling Liberal Democratic party lawmakers into allegations that the Japanese military forced women into prostitution [JURIST report] in army-operated brothels during World War II. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 3:30 am
" The absence of an ICC-like permanent tribunal in the postwar era, she argues, created the "historical vacuum" within which Prime Minister Shinzo Abe now denies the tragedy. [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 2:47 am
" Last Thursday, Abe denied [JURIST report] that the Imperial [read post]
2 Mar 2007, 10:32 am
The New York Times reports today in Abe Rejects Japan's Files on War Sex:Prime Minister Shinzo Abe denied Thursday that Japan's military had forced foreign women into sexual slavery during World War II, contradicting the Japanese government's longtime official position.... [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 11:55 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [BBC profile; official website, in Japanese] on Thursday denied that the Japanese military forced Korean and Chinese women into prostitution during World War II, echoing sentiments by Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso [official website] last month that a proposed US resolution urging Japan to apologize for the alleged practice was based on bad [read post]
7 Feb 2007, 11:08 pm
[JURIST] No formal peace treaty will be concluded between Japan and Russia until Russia relinquishes control of several Japanese islands it has occupied since the end of World War II, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website] told a rally on Wednesday. [read post]
