Japan's prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month: TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sacked his internal affairs minister on Sunday over ...
apnews.com/article/asia-pacific-business-japan-fumio-kishida-government-and-politics-8a4643f6118c2bc5440698ceff767410
Quick Glance: In a blow to Kishida, the third Japanese cabinet minister resigns in a month.
- Kishida was widely expected to have a "golden three years" in office.
- His popularity ratings have hovered below 30% in several recent opinion polls, a *level that may make carrying out his political program impossible.
Editorial: As Japan PM's Cabinet ministers fall like dominoes, so too does public trust - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20221122/p2a/00m/0op/014000c
Internal affairs minister in hot seat over new political fund scandal - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20221116/p2g/00m/0na/030000c
Justice minister’s death row gaffe marks another blow for Kishida: The minister made remarks widely interpreted as making light of his responsibility to ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/11/10/national/justice-minister-gaffe-fallout/
Quick Glance: Demeaning death row inmates: Japan's Justice Minister Resigns Following Executions Statements
- Yasuhiro Hanashi complained about his work as justice minister in front of colleagues and made light of execution orders.
- It is the second resignation of a cabinet member in less than a month for Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: Justice Minister Yasuhiro Hanashi resigned over dubious statements on the implementation of the death sentence.
- In October, the Japanese authorities ordered an investigation into the cult.
- Human rights organizations have criticized Japan's use of the death sentence.
Japan minister admits supporters violated political funds law: Internal affairs minister Minoru Terada has acknowledged that one of his support groups submitted ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/10/31/national/minoru-terada-funding-scandal-admission/
Japanese Minister Terada Suspected of Election Law Violation
https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20221117-71360/
Editorial: 2 money scandals again call Japan PM's responsibility into question - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20221105/p2a/00m/0op/024000c
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