UN anti-torture panel urges Japan to improve judicial system

UN anti-torture panel urges Japan to improve judicial system

TOKYO, Japan - Satyabhooshun Gupt Domah, a member of the U.N. Committee against Torture and former justice in the Seychelles Supreme Court, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on March 6, 2014, calling on Japan to improve its criminal judicial system that he sees as overly reliant on suspects' confessions.

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