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 Pollution-induced disease patients call for continuation of free medical care (December 12, 2013)
 More than 40,000 yen a month will be imposed on severe intractable disease patients (December 1, 2013)
 Elderly disabled man in court demands equal public support regardless of age (November 28, 2013)
 Hokkaido governor rejects complaints over cuts in welfare benefits (November 20, 2013)
 City accepts court decision nullifying its refusal of couple’s welfare benefit application (November 15, 2013)
 Victims of deadliest mine accident 50 years ago hold rally to demand state compensation (November 10, 2013)
 Welfare ministry: implying that it is relatives’ duty to support welfare applicant is improper (November 9, 2013)
 Stop inquiring into incomes of relatives of welfare benefits applicants: JCP Koike (November 8, 2013)
 JCP Koike opposes adverse revision of state support system for intractable disease patients (November 6, 2013)
 Osaka governor appeals against court order to compensate foreign Hibakusha for medical expenses (November 2, 2013)
 Another 379 hepatitis B patients and families sue gov’t for compensation (November 1, 2013)
 Court finds city illegally turned down applications for welfare benefits of Osaka couple (November 1, 2013)
 More than 10,000 families file complaints against cuts in welfare benefits (October 12, 2013)
 LDP, DPJ and Komei in Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly cast ‘no’ votes for more childcare centers while parents watch (October 10, 2013)
 Largest-ever number of households lives on welfare (October 3, 2013)
 Residents call for safety measures to be taken at railway crossing (September 21, 2013)
 Welfare ministry’s plan turns low-income elderly into ‘care refugees’ (September 19, 2013)
 Welfare recipients nationwide file complaints against cuts in benefits (September 18, 2013)
 Senior citizens call for communities to help prevent loneliness (September 13 & 14, 2013)
 Welfare recipients also deserve A/C (September 8, 2013)
 Recipients jointly act against cuts in welfare benefits  (September 7, 2013)
 Welfare offices reject complaints about welfare payment cuts (August 20, 2013)
 Hansen’s disease sanatorium hosts summer camp for Fukushima kids (August 5, 2013)
 211 young lawyers in lawsuit claim abolition of scholarship program to be unconstitutional (August 3, 2013)
 Birth injury insurance program must be improved: JCP (July 28, 2013)
 Abe to slash welfare benefits ignoring people’s hardships[Editorial] (July 25, 2013)
 Gov’t should halt pension cut program: pensioners’ union chair (July 20, 2013)
 Nursery staff give up on for-profit company-run nursery (July 17, 2013)
 Citizens demand that gov’t not link lowering of livelihood protection standard to school expenses subsidy system (July 9, 2013)
 Why are social welfare programs necessary? (July 2, 2013)
 Parents and teachers petition to set standards for disabled children’s schools (June 14, 2013)
 Welfare workers submit signatures calling for better working conditions (June 14, 2013)
 JCP works to install platform gates at subway stations in Tokyo (June 11, 2013)
 Gov’t will ban job discrimination against intractable disease patients (June 7, 2013)
 Anti-poverty demonstrators call for public aid law to not be revised (June 6, 2013)
 Gov’t council demands further privatization of childcare service (June 6, 2013)
 City halts forcible collection of national health insurance tax (June 2, 2013)
 JCP’s voluntary tutoring services welcomed in many places (May 29, 2013)
 Record found indicating Minamata disease also affected people outside Kumamoto (May 29, 2013)
 Abe wants more for-profit childcare services as in Yokohama (May 22, 2013)
 One in three welfare recipients eats 2 times a day or less (May 10, 2013)
 For society where children have dreams and hopes[Editorial] (May 5, 2013)
 Court’s designation of woman as Minamata disease patient finalized (May 3, 2013)
 Disabled woman’s court victory to be confirmed (May 3, 2013)
 Court rules city’s rejection of welfare benefits for disabled woman to be illegal (April 20, 2013)
 Spouses of Japanese war orphans seek public aid (April 17, 2013)
 Top court for first time recognizes woman as Minamata disease sufferer (April 17, 2013)
 Disabled demand reduction in support service fees (April 9, 2013)
 Parents’ financial support to private univ. students falls to record low (April 6, 2013)
 Top court relieves state of responsibility to provide compensation for ‘Iressa’ victims (April 4, 2013)



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