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Five Indonesian women working as technical interns in Kumamoto received certificates of appreciation from the Kumamoto Minami Police Station chief for rescuing an elderly woman in her 80s. The incident occurred on January 15 in Minami Ward, where the women pulled the victim from a waterway and ensured her warmth before calling emergency services.

2. februar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

En juridisk vurdering fra Tysklands føderale antidiskrimineringsagentur afslører, at landet ligger langt efter andre europæiske nationer i beskyttelse mod seksuel chikane. Beskyttelserne er stort set begrænset til arbejdspladsen, i modsætning til bredere regler andre steder. Den føderale kommissær kræver reformer af ligestillingsloven.

President Lee Jae Myung decried a far-right civic group under investigation for insulting statues representing victims of Japan's wartime sexual slavery on Sunday, February 1, calling them 'beasts that must be isolated' from society. Police have launched an probe into Citizens' Action for the Abolition of the Comfort Women Law and its leader for defaming the deceased, hurling insults, and violating assembly and demonstration laws. The group is accused of hanging insulting banners outside high school campuses in southern Seoul and holding unauthorized rallies near the schools late last year.

31. januar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

A pirogue carrying seven people, including teachers, capsized on Saturday morning on the Maroni River near Grand-Santi in French Guiana. Three occupants were rescued, but four remain missing. Intensive searches are underway with helicopter and diver support.