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Why Japan Is Failing To Curb Hate Speech – Analysis

Eurasia Review 

By Junko Ito

In accordance with the United Nations International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, the Japanese Diet passed a law banning hate speech in 2016. But despite years of advocacy calling for stricter regulation, the;Hate Speech Act;still lacks specific penalties for those who commit hateful acts or speech.

There are several reasons for this. Legal concerns remain that such penalties would restrict freedom of expression, as does a lack of awareness of the rights of minorities. Читать дальше...

This week on "Sunday Morning" (June 16)

CBSNews.com 

A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the 2023 News & Documentary Emmy-winner for Outstanding Recorded News Program, hosted by Jane Pauley.

My Word: A nation of births

The Jerusalem Post 

In short, having babies comes naturally in Israeli society. Or almost naturally. Israel also has the highest rate of fertility treatments in the world for both couples and single women.

New York City FC, Crew carry winning streaks into clash

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) Winning streaks are on the line when New York City FC host the Columbus Crew on Friday at Yankee Stadium. NYCFC (9-5-2, 29 points) have won five straight and eight of nine to move into a third-place tie in the Eastern Conference, and they will be even stronger with the return of Maxi Moralez. The 37-year-old midfielder came off the bench in the 74th minute vs. San Jose on May

Alison Lee gains confidence in her swing, leads Meijer

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Cody Scanlan/Holland Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK) Alison Lee shot a 7-under-par 65 to grab the first-round lead at the Meijer LPGA Classic on Thursday in Belmont, Mich. Lee had a busy opening round that featured an eagle, seven birdies and two bogeys at Blythefield Country Club. That afforded her a two-shot lead over a group of nine golfers tied for second at 5-under 67. Brooke M. Henderson joined that g

Reports: Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence signs 5-year, $275M extension

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) The Jacksonville Jaguars and quarterback Trevor Lawrence agreed to a five-year contract extension worth $275 million with $200 million guaranteed, NFL Network and ESPN reported Thursday. The deal would give Lawrence $55 million per year, tying Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals for the highest average annual value among NFL quarterbacks. Lawrence, the No. 1 overall pick o

Is mifepristone safe from legal challenges after Supreme Court ruling?

CBSNews.com 

The Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling preserving access to the abortion pill mifepristone on Thursday. The justices ruled that the group of anti-abortion rights doctors who sued the FDA did not have the legal grounds to do so. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the decision.

Bury His Heart

Front Page Magazine 

Instead of freeing convicted cop-killer Leonard Peltier.

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