05/04/2012 (Agence Europe) - Catherine Ashton deplores resumption of executions. On 29 March, the high representative of the EU for foreign affairs spoke out against the fact that executions have resumed in Japan, where the death penalty had not been applied for 20 months, with the executions on the same day of Yasuaki Uwabe, Tomoyuki Furusawa and Yasutoshi Matsuda. Stressing that the EU and Japan have very similar views on many concerns regarding human rights issues in the world, Catherine...