The males who got here ahead to allege they have been sexually abused as youngsters by Japanese boy band producer Johnny Kitagawa now have a robust listener: the United Nations.
Damilola Olawuyi, chair of the U.N. Working Group on Business and Human Rights, instructed reporters Friday the variety of victims could whole a number of hundred, and he accused Japan’s mainstream media of standing silent concerning the alleged abuse for many years.
Olawuyi raised severe questions concerning the sincerity of the response from the expertise company Kitagawa based, Johnny & Associates. He urged different leisure business gamers to hold out a “transparent and legitimate investigation with a clear timeline.”
A full report is about to be offered to the U.N. Human Rights Council in June, which is able to embrace suggestions for change.
The males who’ve come ahead say Kitagawa abused them in his Tokyo luxurious mansion, in addition to different locations, comparable to his automobile and abroad motels, whereas performing as dancers and singers.
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