Fusako Shigenobu, who co-founded the terrorist group Japanese Red Army, has been released from prison after serving a 20-year sentence. Shigenobu was convicted of masterminding the 1974 siege of the French Embassy in the Hague, the Netherlands.
Fusako Shigenobu, left, who co-founded the terrorist group Japanese Red Army, with her daughter Mei speaks to journalists after she walked out of prison in Akishima, suburb of Tokyo Saturday, May 28, 2022. Shigenobu was released from prison Saturday after serving a 20-year sentence, and apologized for hurting innocent people. Shigenobu was convicted of masterminding the 1974 siege of the French Embassy in the Hague, the Netherlands.
“I feel strongly that I have finally come out alive,” she said, welcomed by her daughter and a crowd of reporters and supporters in Tokyo. Shigenobu was convicted of masterminding the 1974 siege of the French Embassy in the Hague, the Netherlands. She was arrested in 2000 in Osaka in central Japan, where she had been in hiding.
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