The Niigata governor has approved the resumption of operations of Nos. 6 and 7 reactors at TEPCO’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant. They would be the first TEPCO reactors to resume their operations since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.
JCP representative Motomura raised the case of a 12-year-old Thai girl who had been trafficked to Japan and sexually exploited. Motomura demanded that the government strengthen its efforts to eradicate sexual exploitation and human trafficking.
A survey by the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (JPSS) has found that the estimated number of Japanese war deaths during the last two years of the Asia-Pacific War in 1944 and 1945 reached approximately 3.76 million. The figure differs significantly from government statistics.
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