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Japan’s Upper House Election Results: A Win for Diversity?
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August 06, 2019
Despite a record number of female and handicapped candidates winning seats, hurdles remain.
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Liberal Gender Equality Bill Passed in Conservative Japan
Voters must now step up to address Japan's political gender gap.
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