Japanese activists fighting against "maternity harassment"

TOKYO, Japan - Sayaka Osakabe, the head of Matahara Net, a group supporting victims of "maternity harassment," or pregnancy discrimination, holds a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Oct. 24, 2014, the day after a landmark decision by the Supreme Court in favor of a woman demoted due to pregnancy.

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