Japan’s Soft State of Emergency: Social Pressure Instead of Legal Penalty

<p>People have been perplexed by the slow and soft approach of the Japanese government in their attempt to bring COVID-19 under control. The first case of COVID-19 in Japan was confirmed on 16 January 2020. On 30 January, the Japanese government set up the COVID-19 Countermeasures Headquarters...

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Main Author: Akiko Ejima
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
Series:Verfassungsblog
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Online Access:https://verfassungsblog.de/japans-soft-state-of-emergency-social-pressure-instead-of-legal-penalty/