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Japan: Acquittal of man who spent 45 years on death row pivotal moment for justice

By Amnesty International
Responding to the acquittal of Japanese man Iwao Hakamada, who spent nearly five decades on death row, Amnesty International’s East Asia Researcher Boram Jang said: “We are overjoyed by the court’s decision to exonerate Iwao Hakamada. After enduring almost half a century of wrongful imprisonment and a further 10 years waiting for his retrial, this […] The post Japan: Acquittal of man who spent 45 years on death row pivotal moment for justice appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>


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