JCP holds symposium on Fukushima radioactive water issue

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo in an opening address pointed out that the need now is to gather knowledge and wisdom from all fields. Six experts in engineering, earth science, sociology, economics and other areas talked as panelists.

SLAPP suit victims gather together at civic event

Leading activists of anti-U.S. bases and nuclear power plants movements who are put on SLAPP trials gathered together for the first time on November 23 at a symposium in Tokyo.

SDF captain voices concern over gov’t secrets bill

A high-ranking Japan Self-Defense Forces officer in an Akahata interview on November 26 said that the SDF will probably charge people with leaking secret easily by giving a broad interpretation of the secrecy law.