Naoki Hyakuta, leader of Japan’s far-right Conservative Party, apologized for suggesting that women’s wombs be removed. about this writes NDTV.
In November, Hyakuta suggested in a YouTube video that women should be banned from marrying after the age of 25, girls should be restricted from entering university education at 18, and everyone over the age of 30 should have a mandatory hysterectomy. According to the politician, this will encourage women to have children and reverse the downward trend in the birth rate.
The man’s proposal caused a stormy reaction, he was called misogynist and radical, and his idea was called dystopian. Many people condemned the politician for his regressive and discriminatory comments against reproductive freedom. Hyakuta soon apologized for his remarks, explaining that he had only hoped to spark debate and draw more attention to the issue.
They had previously called in Italy “shock therapy” To increase the birth rate.