Tokyo, Jan 27, 2026 (AFP) - Japan govt settles case over sex assault of ex-soldier

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A Japanese ex-soldier who was sexually assaulted while serving in the military has reached a settlememt with the government and her former colleague after a years-long legal battle. In a country where the #MeToo movement failed to gain much ground, and where many sexual assault victims are too scared to come forward, Rina Gonoi rose to prominence when she used YouTube in 2022 to share her story after an internal military probe was dropped. She......

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