Video Version of this Article Photo: Shinzo Abe The Hollywood Insider would like to pay our condolences to the Abe family and everyone who loved him. We will always remember you Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for your contribution to our world and your efforts in making it a better place for all regardless of the differences. On Friday, July 8, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated during a campaign rally. Abe’s death has sent shockwaves throughout the entire world, especially because Japan is a country known for its low percentage of violence. Japan is a country with a population of around 127 million people. Despite the large number of people that live in Japan, rarely does the number of gun deaths exceed more than ten people yearly. Iain Overton, the executive director of the group, Action On Armed Violence, describes this effective gun regulation within Japan by stating, “Ever since guns entered the country,...
- 8/4/2022
- by Thomas Jacobs
- Hollywood Insider - Substance & Meaningful Entertainment
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