Reported cases of child abuse in Japan soared 30 percent during fiscal 1998, compared with the previous year, says Asahi Evening News. Experts attribute this to “mounting stress borne by mothers, many of whom were carrying the entire burden of rearing their children, ” as well as to“ a heightened awareness among the general public ” of their responsibility to report abuse or neglect.
რედაქცია შენიშნავს: „რაოდენ უჩვეულო მოდგმა ვართ, ასე მხეცურად რომ ვექცევით საკუთარ წარმომადგენლებსაც კი“.