TOKYO, Jun 06 (News On Japan) –
Greater than half of feminine native meeting members in Japan have skilled harassment, in line with a Cupboard Workplace survey launched on June sixth.
The survey, which centered on girls’s participation in politics, discovered that 53.8% of feminine native legislators mentioned they or their households had been subjected to harassment. In distinction, the proportion amongst male legislators was considerably decrease at 23.6%.
The hole was additionally evident in responses as to if lawmakers had ever witnessed or heard of harassment. Amongst feminine respondents, solely 19.5% mentioned they’d by no means encountered such conduct, whereas the determine for male legislators was almost double at 41%.
Supply: TBS