However, report of the Secretary-General also takes note of the view of the Japanese Federation of Bar Associations (JFBA) that one of the main reasons why capital punishment has not been abolished in Japan is the extraordinary secrecy surrounding the death penalty system and the consequent lack of proper information to discuss abolition.
However, report of the Secretary-General also takes note of the view of the Japanese Federation of Bar Associations (JFBA) that one of the main reasons why capital punishment has not been abolished in Japan is the extraordinary secrecy surrounding the death penalty system and the consequent lack of proper information to discuss abolition.