Tag: Shinzo Abe
Japan to tighten rules on donations to religious groups after Abe...
Details of the law are under discussion, but it will focus on "banning socially unacceptable and malicious recruitment practices"
Japan honors assassinated former prime minister Abe at controversial funeral
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida described the former leader as a "person of courage"
Abe murder spotlights Unification Church controversy in Japan
The assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe by a man resentful of the Unification Church has resurfaced years of controversy over the...
Japan mourns as funeral for former PM Abe held in Tokyo
The country's longest-serving prime minister was gunned down on Friday while campaigning, in a crime that rattled Japan
Japan Catholic prelate says ‘violence kills democracy’ in wake of Abe...
“Violence kills democracy. Violence kills freedom. Violence kills justice,” said Archbishop Archbishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo
Pope Francis sends condolences to Japan after death of Shinzo Abe
Pope Francis prays that Japanese society "will be strengthened in its historic commitment to peace and nonviolence”
Former Japan PM Abe pronounced dead after shooting
The shooting of the country's best-known politician comes despite Japan's strict gun laws