Hakamada case

Hakamada case

Supporters of Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death for a 1966 quadruple murder but released in 2014 under a district court ruling after 48 years in detention, hold banners in Hamamatsu, central Japan, on June 11, 2020, seeking a retrial for the former professional boxer at the Supreme Court so that he may be exonerated. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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