Judges and Judiciary
Nov. 6, 2001
Japan Must Acknowledge Mass Rapes, Apologize
Despite acknowledgment of "the egregious conduct of Japan during its conquest of Asia - conduct that included sexual slavery and mass rape on an institutional scale," Judge Henry Kennedy Jr. has ruled the federal district court in Washington, D.C., does not have jurisdiction to redress the atrocities.
By Gayle Guynup
Despite acknowledgment of "the egregious conduct of Japan during its conquest of Asia - conduct that included sexual slavery and mass rape on an institutional scale," Judge Henry Kennedy Jr. has ruled the federal district court in Washington, D.C., does not have jurisdiction to redress the atrocities. Military records, historians and survivor ac...
Despite acknowledgment of "the egregious conduct of Japan during its conquest of Asia - conduct that included sexual slavery and mass rape on an institutional scale," Judge Henry Kennedy Jr. has ruled the federal district court in Washington, D.C., does not have jurisdiction to redress the atrocities. Military records, historians and survivor ac...
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