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New law targets voyeurism and ‘upskirt photography’ in Japan

For the first time in Japan, lawmakers are moving to criminalise “sneak photography”, or sexual photos taken without consent in public places, a recurrent problem in public transportation which mainly targets young women. The law is a move in the right direction, our Observer says, though Japan still has plenty of room for improvement, particularly when it comes to sexual education.

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