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November 29, 2024

  • November 29, 2024

[Three towns in the northern Sorachi region: Chishibetsu, Numata, and Hokuryu] Crime victim support ordinances are being developed in the three southern Rumoi cities and towns, and victims will be given "sympathy money" quickly, acting as a "bridge" until national benefits are provided. [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

On Friday, November 29, 2024, the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo) published an article titled "Three cities and towns in southern Rumoi are working on establishing ordinances to support crime victims, providing quick "sympathy money" until the national government provides it."[...]