Chinese #MeToo activist sentenced to five years in prison, supporters say

Chinese #MeToo activist sentenced to five years in prison, supporters say

Pacific Asia • Jun 14, 2024, 8:06 AM

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Chinese journalist and #Metoo activist Sophia Huang Xueqin was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday on charges of “inciting subversion of state power” after she became a symbol of the country’s stalled feminist movement.

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Japan's Supreme Court rules that forced sterilisation law was unconstitutional

Pacific Asia • 7:09 AM

Thousands of Japanese people who were forcibly sterilised between 1948 and 1996 will be able to request government compensation after the country's Supreme Court ruled that its now-defunct eugenics law was unconstitutional.

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