Support groups and lawmakers in Japan concerned about domestic violence are sounding the alarm about a legislative change to allow joint custody in divorce cases after an Irish man was arrested on suspicion of killing his Japanese ex-wife in Hungary.The 43-year-old woman reportedly had contacted the Japanese Embassy in Budapest about her situation and requested that it issue passports to her two children as she hoped to leave the country and return to Japan.However, she did not officially apply for the documents after being told by the embassy that her former husband's consent was required …READ FULL ARTICLE
