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0 | 0 | R1 | Aoyama Women's Cup (2021) | THW force all news organizations to be non profit(i.e. NHK, BBC, PBS) | null | japan | 2,021 |
1 | 1 | R2 | Aoyama Women's Cup (2021) | THR the romanticization of success stories about educational achievement(e.g Biri Gal, Dragon Zakura) | null | japan | 2,021 |
2 | 2 | R3 | Aoyama Women's Cup (2021) | THW weigh shareholder votes in line with the length of time their shares hve been held | null | japan | 2,021 |
3 | 3 | GF | Aoyama Women's Cup (2021) | THP a world in which the majority of people believe in moral pessimism rather than moral optimism | MOral pessimism is the belief that humans are innately bad, and need to learn morality from external sources, fighting their inner urges to be better. Moral Optimism is the belief humans are innately good, and need to follow their true self and overcome societal expectations to be better. | japan | 2,021 |
4 | 0 | R1 | Aoyama Women's Cup (2020) | In aging societies, THW tax workers who are not living with their elderly parents. | null | japan | 2,020 |
5 | 1 | R2 | Aoyama Women's Cup (2020) | THBT developing countries should heavily prioritize the massive construction of infrastructure over the direct provision of financial benefit (including but not limited to cash, subsidy for education and medicine) to citizens. | null | japan | 2,020 |
6 | 2 | R3 | Aoyama Women's Cup (2020) | THW not allow out of court settlements for workplace discrimination and harassment. | null | japan | 2,020 |
7 | 0 | R1 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2019) | THW require religious leaders to revise doctrines that undermine gender equality. | null | japan | 2,019 |
8 | 1 | R2 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2019) | TH opposes National Coming Out Day. | National Coming Out Day is observed annually to celebrate coming out (to declare publicly that you are LGBTQ+ indivisual). The LGBTQ+ movement has traditionally leveraged NCO day as an advocacy strategy to raise awareness and to let everyone know that at least one person in their surroundings is LGBTQ+. | japan | 2,019 |
9 | 2 | R3 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2019) | TH opposes the trend of tech companies offering egg freezing as employee benefits. | Egg freezing is the process of freezing unfertilized eggs to save them for future use. The eggs are thawed and fertilized to make embryos that can be placed in a woman’s uterus. Apple, Facebook, Google, Yahoo, and other major tech companies have begun to offer egg freezing for female employees as part of their employee benefits. | japan | 2,019 |
10 | 3 | GF | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2019) | THP a world where humans can completely tame their own emotions | null | japan | 2,019 |
11 | 0 | R1 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2018) | THW introduce female gender quota for judges. | null | japan | 2,018 |
12 | 1 | R2 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2018) | THBT the feminist movement should actively oppose norms of stable monogamous relationships | null | japan | 2,018 |
13 | 2 | R3 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2018) | THW not restrict sexual expressions in public (e.g. public nudity, displayal of pornographic images.) | null | japan | 2,018 |
14 | 3 | GF | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2018) | THW ban sex selective abortion | Sex-selective abortion is the practive of terminating a pregnancy based upon the predicted sex of the infant. The selective abortion of female fetuses is most common where male children are valued over female children. | japan | 2,018 |
15 | 0 | R1 | Women’s national (2017) | THBT international finantial institutions (eg World Bank, ADB, AIIB tec) should prioritize projects in nations and regions that have lower gender inequaity index( = prioritize gender equal countries) | An international financial institution is an institution that provides finantial and professional advising for the purpose of development. For example, the World Bank has financed many project to build infrastructures.The Gender Inequality Index measures the quantity of loss of achievement within a counrty due to gender Inequality. It measures the loss on three dimensions of reproductive health, empowerment, and labor market participation of women. The lower the Gender Inequality Index, the more gender equal the society | japan | 2,017 |
16 | 1 | R2 | Women’s national (2017) | TH as privileged (intellectual/good family back ground /having a well payed job….etc) feminist, would not marry males with higher social statuses. | null | japan | 2,017 |
17 | 2 | R3 | Women’s national (2017) | Given the recent decline of popularity of feminism, TH as a woman who believes in the need to advocate for gender equality, would not call oneself a “feminist” | null | japan | 2,017 |
18 | 3 | GF | Women’s national (2017) | THBT the feminst movement should celebrate the decline of birth rate | null | japan | 2,017 |
19 | 0 | R1 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2016) | As black feminists, TH welcomes one INTERracial feminist movement as opposed to many INTERracial feminist movements. | Black feminism is a school of thought which argues that sexism, class oppression, gender identity and racism are inextricably bound together. The movement was formed in an effort to meet the needs of black women. | japan | 2,016 |
20 | 1 | R2 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2016) | THW extract the deceased’s sperm for artificial insemination with the partner’s request, regardless of prior consent. | null | japan | 2,016 |
21 | 2 | R3 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2016) | THR “trend” in fasion. | null | japan | 2,016 |
22 | 3 | R4 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2016) | Assuming technology exists, THW erase all memory and history regarding racial and sexual discrimination that have ever existed throughout the human history. | null | japan | 2,016 |
23 | 0 | R1 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2015) | As feminist movement, THW campaign for the removal of expression which glorifies weight-loss (such as, but not limited to dieting advertisements, pro-anorexic websites). | null | japan | 2,015 |
24 | 1 | R2 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2015) | In a Western liberal democratic country which accepts substantial number of immigrants, THW adopt assimilation policy as oppose to multiculturalism policy. | null | japan | 2,015 |
25 | 2 | R3 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2015) | TH regrets Amnesty International’s decision to advocate decriminalization of sex work. | null | japan | 2,015 |
26 | 3 | R4 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2015) | In countries where abortion is a crime, TH supports doctors who perform it underground. | null | japan | 2,015 |
27 | 0 | R1 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2014) | THW ban any technologies which test human embryos/fetuses for their genetic characteristics. | null | japan | 2,014 |
28 | 1 | R2 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2014) | THW shut down all online dating site which promote adultery (such as Ashley Madison). | null | japan | 2,014 |
29 | 2 | R3 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2014) | THBT companies should not take public stances on LGBT rights issues. | null | japan | 2,014 |
30 | 3 | R4 | Aoyama Women’s Cup (2014) | THBT feminist movement should support the use of sex appeal for commercial incentives. | null | japan | 2,014 |
31 | 0 | R1 | 20th JPDU Tournament(2009) | THW give terminally ill patients the right to demand experimental treatment. | null | japan | 2,009 |
32 | 1 | R2 | 20th JPDU Tournament(2009) | THW ban unhealthy food and drink industries from sponsoring any sporting events. | null | japan | 2,009 |
33 | 2 | R3 | 20th JPDU Tournament(2009) | THW introduce Asian common currency. | null | japan | 2,009 |
34 | 3 | R4 | 20th JPDU Tournament(2009) | THBT Armenia should postpone the normalisation of ties with Turkey until the Turkish government recognises the Armenian genocide. | null | japan | 2,009 |
35 | 4 | SF | 20th JPDU Tournament(2009) | THW deny the entry, stay or residence of HIV-positive people from abroad. | null | japan | 2,009 |
36 | 5 | GF | 20th JPDU Tournament(2009) | THW ban sacrificing of animals on religious grounds. | null | japan | 2,009 |
37 | 0 | R1 | 17th JPDU Tournament (2008) | THBT all banks should be nationalized. | null | japan | 2,008 |
38 | 1 | R2 | 17th JPDU Tournament (2008) | THBT suspects’ mental competency should be fully judged by medical experts, not by juries. | null | japan | 2,008 |
39 | 2 | R3 | 17th JPDU Tournament (2008) | THBT newly developing countries should limit the number of foreign labor. | null | japan | 2,008 |
40 | 3 | R4 | 17th JPDU Tournament (2008) | THW allow children to have transsexual surgery. | null | japan | 2,008 |
41 | 4 | SF | 17th JPDU Tournament (2008) | THBT the EU should build their pipeline to Central Asia according to their original plan. | null | japan | 2,008 |
42 | 5 | GF | 17th JPDU Tournament (2008) | THBT politicians should cast their vote based on their political wills, not on party line. | null | japan | 2,008 |
43 | 0 | R1 | 14th JPDU Tournament (2007) | THW have death penalty on drug trafficking. | null | japan | 2,007 |
44 | 1 | R2 | 14th JPDU Tournament (2007) | THW bailout companies in the red. | null | japan | 2,007 |
45 | 2 | R3 | 14th JPDU Tournament (2007) | TH supports the US-led ‘road map to peace’ in Palestine. | null | japan | 2,007 |
46 | 3 | R4 | 14th JPDU Tournament (2007) | TH supports violent protests by environmentalists. | null | japan | 2,007 |
47 | 4 | SF | 14th JPDU Tournament (2007) | THBT foreign aid does more harm than good for the recipient country. | null | japan | 2,007 |
48 | 5 | GF | 14th JPDU Tournament (2007) | THW assign property rights over natural resources in con.ict zones to the United Nations. | null | japan | 2,007 |
49 | 0 | R1 | 11th JPDU Tournament (2006) | THBT the International Whaling Commission should lift the ban on commercial whaling. | null | japan | 2,006 |
50 | 1 | R2 | 11th JPDU Tournament (2006) | THW restrict advertising of junk food during children’s TV programming. | null | japan | 2,006 |
51 | 2 | R3 | 11th JPDU Tournament (2006) | THBT Saddam Hussein’s death sentence should be commuted to life imprisonment. | null | japan | 2,006 |
52 | 3 | R4 | 11th JPDU Tournament (2006) | THBT the Roman-Catholic church should allow the ordination of gay persons seeking to be priests. | null | japan | 2,006 |
53 | 4 | SF | 11th JPDU Tournament (2006) | THBT adoption of children is better done domestically than internationally. | null | japan | 2,006 |
54 | 5 | GF | 11th JPDU Tournament (2006) | THW provide financial aid for abortion based on socio-economic reasons. | null | japan | 2,006 |
55 | 0 | R1 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2022 | THW allow immigrants to vote in all elections. | null | japan | 2,022 |
56 | 1 | R1 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2022 | TH regrets the dominant narrative that school teachers should be politically neutral in front of students. | null | japan | 2,022 |
57 | 2 | R1 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2022 | During an election race, THBT mass media should not mention the probability of each candidate to be elected. | null | japan | 2,022 |
58 | 3 | R2 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2022 | THW pay a wage for housework. | null | japan | 2,022 |
59 | 4 | R2 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2022 | THBT feminist movement should actively promote female participation in military. | null | japan | 2,022 |
60 | 5 | R2 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2022 | THBT feminist movement should actively criticize productions which depict female characters as sexually attractive. | null | japan | 2,022 |
61 | 6 | R3 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2022 | THW ban video games in which the players engage in brutal violence in a realistic setting. | null | japan | 2,022 |
62 | 7 | R3 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2022 | THW ban selling dogs and cats at pet stores . | null | japan | 2,022 |
63 | 8 | R3 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2022 | THW prohibit religious organizations from establishing schools. | null | japan | 2,022 |
64 | 0 | R1: | ASIAN BRIDGE 2021 | THW introduce a female quota in parliament. | null | japan | 2,021 |
65 | 1 | R1: | ASIAN BRIDGE 2021 | THBT figureheads of national liberation movement should refrain from running for elected office after their movements succeed. | null | japan | 2,021 |
66 | 2 | R1: | ASIAN BRIDGE 2021 | THW give extra votes to citizens based on their performance on a current affairs test. | null | japan | 2,021 |
67 | 3 | R2: | ASIAN BRIDGE 2021 | TH regrets the narrative that going to a prestigious university is a prerequisite for success. | null | japan | 2,021 |
68 | 4 | R2: | ASIAN BRIDGE 2021 | THW require all religious schools to provide sex education regardless of parental consent. | null | japan | 2,021 |
69 | 5 | R2: | ASIAN BRIDGE 2021 | THW mandate doctors to report all cases of suspected domestic violence. | null | japan | 2,021 |
70 | 6 | R3: | ASIAN BRIDGE 2021 | TH opposes the use of sex appeal intended to gain interest in female sports. | null | japan | 2,021 |
71 | 7 | R3: | ASIAN BRIDGE 2021 | TH, as feminists, would publicly encourage women to use the rape-prevention products (e.g. Undercover Colors) | 'Undercover Colors' is wearable nail tech that identifies the presence of date rape drugs in one's drink through color change. | japan | 2,021 |
72 | 8 | R3: | ASIAN BRIDGE 2021 | THBT the feminist movement should oppose popular fairy tales which portray traditional gender roles. | null | japan | 2,021 |
73 | 0 | R1 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2020 | THBT parents should be legally liable for the criminal acts committed by their children. | null | japan | 2,020 |
74 | 1 | R1 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2020 | THW criminalize gang membership. | null | japan | 2,020 |
75 | 2 | R1 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2020 | THW prohibit corporations from accessing criminal record of job applicants. | null | japan | 2,020 |
76 | 3 | R2 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2020 | THW introduce 100% inheritance tax. | null | japan | 2,020 |
77 | 4 | R2 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2020 | THW not give financial assistance for the reconstruction of disaster prone areas. | null | japan | 2,020 |
78 | 5 | R2 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2020 | THW eliminate Anti Homeless Architecture. | null | japan | 2,020 |
79 | 6 | R2 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2020 | Anti Homeless Architecture refers to a controversial urban design trend in which public spaces are constructed or altered to discourage people from using them in a way not intended by the owner. It is most typically associated with discrimination against the homeless in the form of “anti-homeless spikes” — studs embedded in flat surfaces to make sleeping rough impractical. | null | japan | 2,020 |
80 | 7 | R3 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2020 | THBT feminist movement should actively promote female participation in military. | null | japan | 2,020 |
81 | 8 | R3 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2020 | THBT the feminist movement should actively discourage women to take risky behavior (wearing seductive cloting, drinking alcohol etc.) in order to avoid sexual assault. | null | japan | 2,020 |
82 | 9 | R3 | ASIAN BRIDGE 2020 | THW ban all forms of pornography. | null | japan | 2,020 |
83 | 0 | R1: MEDIA | ASIAN BRIDGE 2019 | THW limit airtime/coverage for terrorist incidents to only reporting of statistics. | null | japan | 2,019 |
84 | 1 | R1: MEDIA | ASIAN BRIDGE 2019 | Assuming feasibility, THW replace all adjudicators with AI. | null | japan | 2,019 |
85 | 2 | R1: MEDIA | ASIAN BRIDGE 2019 | THBT public universities in liberal developing countries. | null | japan | 2,019 |
86 | 3 | R2: POLITICS | ASIAN BRIDGE 2019 | THW allow public servants to criticize their government. | null | japan | 2,019 |
87 | 4 | R2: POLITICS | ASIAN BRIDGE 2019 | THBT top officials affected by personal scandal should resign. | null | japan | 2,019 |
88 | 5 | R2: POLITICS | ASIAN BRIDGE 2019 | THW ban celebrities from participating in politics. | null | japan | 2,019 |
89 | 6 | R3: EDUCATION | ASIAN BRIDGE 2019 | TH oppose tiger-parenting as a form of education. | null | japan | 2,019 |
90 | 7 | R3: EDUCATION | ASIAN BRIDGE 2019 | THBT the feminist movement should oppose fairy tales which portray traditional gender roles. | null | japan | 2,019 |
91 | 8 | R3: EDUCATION | ASIAN BRIDGE 2019 | THW allow minorities to design and teach their own history curriculum in schools. | null | japan | 2,019 |
92 | 0 | R1 | Asian Bridge 2018 | THBT universities should never prohibit research or teaching on he grounds of sexist, racist or otherwise discriminatory implications. | null | japan | 2,018 |
93 | 1 | R1 | Asian Bridge 2018 | THBT parents and educators should actively encourage children to invest in their physical appearance and attractiveness. | null | japan | 2,018 |
94 | 2 | R1 | Asian Bridge 2018 | THW ban private schools. | null | japan | 2,018 |
95 | 3 | R2 | Asian Bridge 2018 | THW allow immigrants to vote in all elections. | null | japan | 2,018 |
96 | 4 | R2 | Asian Bridge 2018 | THBT it is legitimate for indigenous communities to take armed resistance against development projects which affects their communities. | null | japan | 2,018 |
97 | 5 | R2 | Asian Bridge 2018 | THW establish exclusive schools for the LGBTQ. | null | japan | 2,018 |
98 | 6 | R3 | Asian Bridge 2018 | THBT US should ban the private ownership of all guns. | null | japan | 2,018 |
99 | 7 | R3 | Asian Bridge 2018 | TH, as Okinawan people, would seek for independence from Japan. | null | japan | 2,018 |
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