Power abuse refers to the misuse or exploitation of authority, control, or influence by individuals or groups in positions of power. It occurs when a person in a position of power acts in a way that is unjust, unethical, or harmful to others, often prioritizing their own interests over the welfare of those impacted by their decisions or actions. Power abuse can manifest in various contexts, such as in politics, workplaces, or personal relationships, and may involve coercion, manipulation, intimidation, or unfair treatment. It can lead to a loss of trust, decreased morale, and even psychological harm to those who are subjected to it. Abusive behavior not only undermines democratic principles and ethical standards but can also create an environment of fear and oppression. Addressing power abuse requires awareness, accountability, and mechanisms for reporting and redress to protect the rights and dignity of individuals affected by such actions.
TV Asahi is embroiled in a scandal involving a high-ranking executive accused of financial misconduct and workplace abuse. The executive misappropriated approximately 5.17 million yen, using company funds for personal…