Women's rights in Japan

Meanwhile in Japan... Shiori Ito, a key figure in the #MeToo movement, has won a lawsuit against the man accused of raping her.

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00:00No one should become a victim, a perpetrator, or a perpetrator of a crime.

00:04We all need to think about this together.

00:08I want the police to re-evaluate the situation.

01:08I got many threat and also I realized people recognize my face and they were the photo

01:25of my family on internet and I realized if I go out with my friends with my family they

01:31would I'll put them in danger so that made me not being able to have a normal life in Japan.

03:01I still think that my boss should have come to my house and told me not to go out with my family.

03:27If I stayed at home and had a miscarriage, I would have been able to stop it.

03:34But my boss came and I had to go to work.

03:38As a result, I had a miscarriage.

03:57First of all, I would like to tell the world what is happening in the world.

04:06Even though Prime Minister Abe said that all women shine,

04:12I lost my job and lost my child.

04:17Not only do I shine, but I'm in a state where I can't even continue my work.

04:24I want people to know this.

04:38I hope that the company will change because of this.

04:42I absolutely want the law to be protected.

04:45I don't want to see any more inhumane acts against women who are having a miscarriage.

04:53I don't want to see any more women like me who are having a miscarriage.