Japan Press Weekly

(March 29, 2017)

UN discusses a treaty banning nuclear weapons for 1st time ever

(March 28, 2017)

Shii holds talks with chair of antinuke UN conference

(March 28, 2017)

Shii meets with UN ambassadors in NYC

(March 28, 2017)

Shii and NGOs in NYC affirm common goal of nuclear weapons ban

(March 28, 2017)

29 of 33 JCP candidates win in Sunday’s local elections

(March 26, 2017)

Osaka Pref. Assembly rejects setting up of special commission to probe Moritomo scandal

(March 26, 2017)

Shii petitions UN to conclude NWC as early as possible

(March 25, 2017)

Kagoike’s testimony damages Abe gov’t

(March 25, 2017)

Tokyo JCP presses Gov. Koike to halt move of wholesale market to contaminated site

(March 25, 2017)

SCJ adopts statement reaffirming 50-year-old military research ban

(March 24, 2017)

Several politicians suspected of engaging in Moritomo Gakuen scandal

(March 24, 2017)

Lower House approves ACSA with US

(March 24, 2017)

JCP Koike demands summoning of Abe’s wife as sworn witness in connection with Moritomo scandal

(March 23, 2017)

Local treasury bureau will face investigation over bargain sale of national land to private school in Toyonaka

(March 23, 2017)

Conspiracy bill is modern version of oppressive wartime law: human rights lawyer

(March 23, 2017)

Major insurance company illegally forces workers to work long hours: JCP Koike

(March 23, 2017)

Iwate Pref. Assembly urges Abe gov’t to join negotiations on NWC

(March 23, 2017)

Hibakusha take to streets to achieve success of NWC conference in NYC

(March 22, 2017)

‘Conspiracy bill’ submitted to Diet, provoking public anger

(March 22, 2017)

JCP Koike calls for strengthening collaboration of opposition parties and citizens’ groups to dismiss ‘conspiracy bill’

(March 22, 2017)

The thoughts of the Hibakusha doctor stays alive in the world

(March 21, 2017)

I can’t recall: Ishihara claims at assembly hearing on Toyosu scandal

(March 20, 2017)

JAL decides to stop discrimination against pregnant FAs on job assignments

(March 19, 2017)

Abe plans to purchase costly, defective F-35 fighter jets from US

(March 17-19, 2017)

This week’s JCP international activities

(March 18, 2017)

JCP Koike: Legislation for Emperor’s abdication should be established based on Constitution

(March 18, 2017)

District court: Fukushima nuclear accident could have been prevented

(March 10, 2017)

Akahata survey illuminates gap in recovery between Fukushima and other disaster-affected prefectures

(March 17, 2017)

Man in question to be summoned over his bargain basement purchase of state land

(March 17, 2017)

GSDF concealed daily reports on South Sudan PKO

(March 17, 2017)

Zenroren workers go on strike over minuscule pay increase offer

(March 17, 2017)

Shii will join UN conference on NWC

(March 16, 2017)

Supreme Court: GPS tracking by police without warrant is illegal

(March 16, 2017)

Major media losing critical perspective after repeated wining and dining with Abe

(March 16, 2017)

Doubling of JCP seats dramatically change corrupt city assembly in Toyama

(March 15, 2017)

4 opposition parties jointly demand DM Inada’s resignation due to false statements

(March 15, 2017)

Diet deliberations on ACSA approval to activate use of war laws begin

(March 15, 2017)

‘Mayors for Peace’ calls on nuclear weapons states to join UN talks on NWC

(March 15, 2017)

70% of seafood traders in Tsukiji call for cancellation of relocation to polluted Toyosu district

(March 10 & 14, 2017)

Okinawa JCP protests against tire drop incident by US helicopter

(March 14, 2017)

Firms constructing 2020 Olympic village offer golden parachutes to Tokyo gov’t officials

(March 14, 2017)

JCP efforts help reduce metropolitan univ. tuition for needy students

(March 12 & 13, 2017)

Tokyo Assembly’s special commission launches investigation into Toyosu scandal

(March 11&12, 2017)

What lies behind Abe’s decision to withdraw SDF from South Sudan?

(March 11, 2017)

Don’t discard Fukushima victims for the sake of NPP restarts and exports: JCP Chair

(March 11, 2017)

3/11 disaster victims still in need of government support

(March 11, 2017)

JCP Koike: PM Abe should admit his fault for sending SDF to South Sudan

(March 10 & 11, 2017)

Tokyo Air Raid survivors call for peace at memorial ceremony

(March 11, 2017)

Firm printing daily Akahata celebrates 70th anniversary

(March 4, 2017)

Gov’t support for SMEs is best way to achieve minimum wage increase