Hungarian police discipline officers over Japanese woman’s death

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Japan’s embassy in Hungary slammed for not protecting murdered Japanese woman

The case of the woman who was allegedly murdered by her Irish husband in Budapest has sparked outrage in Japan over how it was managed.

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Japan sees no fault in embassy's response over Hungary murder case

Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya on Friday suggested there was no issue with the response by the Japanese embassy in Hungary to a female national seeking help, after her death last month and the arrest of her ex-husband for murder put authorities' handling of the case under the spotlight. Iwaya, who has previously said the embassy urged the 43-year-old woman to consult with police over her Irish former husband's violent behavior when she came to s…

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According to Ivaja Takesi, she visited the consulate in 2022, saying she was afraid of her violent husband, but the staff there directed her to the Hungarian police.

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Hungarian police discipline officers over Japanese woman’s death

Despite repeated claims of domestic abuse at the hands of her ex-husband, local police failed to follow up with an investigation until it was too late.

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Hungary Police Apologize over Handling of Woman’s Death; Japanese Victim had Complained of Abuse by Ex-Husband

GENEVA – Police in Hungary said Tuesday it had taken disciplinary action against five of its officers for not responding to calls for help from a Japanese woman over her former husband’s abuse before he was arrested on suspicion of murdering her.

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They would introduce automatic restraining orders immediately after the victim files a police report.