Rally held to demand immediate halt to ocean release of Fukushima wastewater

A rally calling for an immediate halt to the ocean discharge of Alps-treated radiation-tainted water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant took place in Fukushima’s Iwaki City. The rally was co-hosted by local labor unions and three opposition parties including the Japanese Communist Party. JCP Secretariat Head Koike Akira (stand near a van) delivered a speech in solidarity. JCP member of the House of Councilors Iwabuchi Tomo (stand next to Koike) also attended the rally. (Aug.27, 2023/Fukushima)