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Wartime forced labor lawsuit

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara holds a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 16, 2026, after 50 family members of Chinese wartime forced laborers filed a lawsuit against six Japanese companies with a court in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, southwest of Beijing.

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Wartime forced labor lawsuit

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara holds a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 16, 2026, after 50 family members of Chinese wartime forced laborers filed a lawsuit against six Japanese companies with a court in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, southwest of Beijing.

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Wartime forced laborer lawsuit

Family members of Chinese wartime forced laborers and others gather before filing a lawsuit against six Japanese companies with a court in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, southwest of Beijing, on Sept. 16, 2026.

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Chinese wartime forced laborers' families file lawsuit

Family members of Chinese wartime forced laborers and others observe a moment of silence before filing a lawsuit against six Japanese companies with a court in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, southwest of Beijing, on Sept. 16, 2026.

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Wartime forced laborer lawsuit

Family members of Chinese wartime forced laborers and others gather before filing a lawsuit against six Japanese companies with a court in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, southwest of Beijing, on Sept. 16, 2026.

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Wartime forced laborer lawsuit

Family members of Chinese wartime forced laborers and others gather before filing a lawsuit against six Japanese companies with a court in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, southwest of Beijing, on Sept. 16, 2026.

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

Geraldine Maillet at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

Geraldine Maillet at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

Geraldine Maillet at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps And Daniel Riolo Trial - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps and Raphael Raymond arrive at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps and Raphael Raymond arrive at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

France's football team head coach Didier Deschamps and Raphael Raymond arrive at the Criminal Court for the slander lawsuit against French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo in Paris, France on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

Geraldine Maillet at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Didier Deschamps' Defamation Trial Against Daniel Riolo - Paris

French Sports journalist Daniel Riolo at the Criminal Court after a hearing of his slander lawsuit in Paris on November 20, 2025. Riolo is facing trial on November 20, 2025 for slander after accusing France's national football team headcoach Didier Deschamps of "lying" about the severity of France's forward Karime Benzema's injury during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Man acquitted of 1966 murder case files damages suit

SHIZUOKA, Japan, Oct. 9 Kyodo - Lawyers for Iwao Hakamata, a former death-row inmate acquitted in a 2024 retrial over a 1966 quadruple murder, head for the Shizuoka District Court in the central Japan city on Oct. 9, 2025, to file damages lawsuit against the state and Shizuoka Prefecture over fabricated evidence. The filing was performed by his lawyers as he has difficulty communicating due to post-incarceration syndrome. (Kyodo)

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Man acquitted of 1966 murder case files damages suit

Lawyers for Iwao Hakamata, a former death-row inmate acquitted in a 2024 retrial over a 1966 quadruple murder, head for the Shizuoka District Court in the central Japan city on Oct. 9, 2025, to file damages lawsuit against the state and Shizuoka Prefecture over fabricated evidence. The filing was performed by his lawyers as he has difficulty communicating due to post-incarceration syndrome.

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Man acquitted of 1966 murder case files damages suit

Lawyers for Iwao Hakamata, a former death-row inmate acquitted in a 2024 retrial over a 1966 quadruple murder, head for the Shizuoka District Court in the central Japan city on Oct. 9, 2025, to file damages lawsuit against the state and Shizuoka Prefecture over fabricated evidence. The filing was performed by his lawyers as he has difficulty communicating due to post-incarceration syndrome.

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"We Are All DC March" - Washington

Thousands of demonstrators march from Meridian Hill Park to Freedom Plaza during the "We Are All DC: A National March" on September 6, 2025 in Washington, D.C. The protest followed a lawsuit filed by D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb against the Trump administration over the deployment of National Guard troops to the city. Photo by Mehmet Eser/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM