{"id":9588,"date":"2020-07-20T14:35:38","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T12:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniglobalunion.org\/?post_type=report&#038;p=9588"},"modified":"2023-02-23T19:01:22","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T18:01:22","slug":"human-rights-watch-i-was-hit-so-many-times-i-cant-count-abuse-of-child-athletes-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"report","link":"https:\/\/uniglobalunion.org\/report\/human-rights-watch-i-was-hit-so-many-times-i-cant-count-abuse-of-child-athletes-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Rights Watch &#8211; I was hit so many times I can&#8217;t count: abuse of child athletes in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW171379438 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171379438 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"m_6829916534508474739msolistparagraph\" data-ccp-parastyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;dbde637e-a215-4700-90ca-96396461efc2|71&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;m_6829916534508474739msolistparagraph&quot;,201340122,&quot;2&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;m6829916534508474739msolistparagraph&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,201342448,&quot;1&quot;,469777841,&quot;Calibri&quot;,469777842,&quot;Calibri&quot;,469777843,&quot;Calibri&quot;,469777844,&quot;Calibri&quot;,469769226,&quot;Calibri&quot;,335559705,&quot;1031&quot;,335551547,&quot;1031&quot;,335559740,&quot;240&quot;,201341983,&quot;0&quot;,134233118,&quot;true&quot;,134233117,&quot;true&quot;,469778324,&quot;Normal&quot;]}\">Human Rights Watch\u2019s report &#8220;\u2018I Was Hit So Many Times I Can\u2019t Count\u2019: Abuse of Child Athletes in Japan&#8221; highlights the issue of physical, sexual and verbal abuse suffered by child athletes in Japan. 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