thejapantimes, 2 months ago to Japan

In a rare move, the president and a former executive of Ohkawara Kakohki have decided to file a criminal complaint against a Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department division for alleged destruction of evidence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/21/japan/crime-legal/ohkawara-criminal-complaint/ #japan #crimelegal #ohkawarakakohki #tokyometropolitangovernment #mpd #japanesepolice #humanrights #japanesecourts

thejapantimes, 2 months ago to Japan

An ongoing legal battle involving executives of a manufacturer of spray dryers who were wrongly accused of a crime has placed a renewed spotlight on Japan's "hostage justice system." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/19/japan/crime-legal/hostage-justice-renewed-spotlight/ #japan #crimelegal #ohkawarakakohki #tokyometropolitangovernment #mpd #japanesepolice #humanrights

thejapantimes, 4 months ago to Japan

The Japanese and Tokyo Metropolitan Governments have challenged a district court ruling that recognized the illegality of law enforcement's investigations into a case against spray dryer maker Ohkawara Kakohki. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/01/10/japan/crime-legal/ohkawara-kakohki-challenge/?utm_content=buffer49f1f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #crimelegal #ohkawarakakohki #tokyometropolitangovernment #metropolitanpolicedepartment

thejapantimes, 5 months ago to Japan

The Tokyo District Court ruled on Wednesday that executives of spray dryer firm Ohkawara Kakohki were wrongly indicted over allegations it exported equipment that could be converted into weapons without government approval. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/27/japan/crime-legal/ohkawara-kakohki-ruling-investigation-fabrication/?utm_content=bufferff2aa&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #crimelegal #ohkawarakakohki #japanesecourts #japanesepolice #biologicalweapons