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( June 19, 2009 )
JCP in Tokyo publishes proposal to improve services for the elderly
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(June 7, 2009)
Number of households on welfare hits record high
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(May 11, 2009)
Long-term efforts needed to deal with new flu: JCP Kokuta
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(March 29, 2009)
Government should cancel the plan aggravating single parent families’ hardships
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(March 29, 2009 )
Calls for an end to discriminatory medical system for people over age 75 are growing
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(February 25, 2009)
Government panel plan will force parents to find child day care center by themselves
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(February 21, 2009)
Stop closing public hospitals
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(January 29, 2009)
JCP calls on all parties to discuss new law to help hepatitis patients
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(January 20, 2009)
170,000 elderly in arrears with new medical insurance premiums
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(January 18, 19, 2009)
14 years after Great Hanshin Earthquake
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(January 17, 2009)
More than 20% cannot afford to pay health insurance tax
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(December 11, 2008)
Lower House committee approves bill to issue short-term health insurance cards to households with children
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(December 8, 2008)
Large number of the elderly will likely lose health insurance under adversely revised system
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(December 4, 2008)
New Japan Women’s Association has day of action calling for life free of anxieties
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( December 4, 2008)
Democratic organizations hold rally in front of the Diet
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(December 2, 2008)
JCP announces proposal for remaking support system for disabled persons
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(December 1, 2008)
Disabled persons in rally call for abolition of ‘self-support’ law
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(November 25, 2008)
2,800 parents and childcare workers hold rally for better childcare
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(November 21, 2008)
Shii criticizes Aso for stating doctors lack common sense
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(November 20, 2008)
Diet begins discussing bill to abolish notorious health insurance system for elderly
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(November 18, 2008 )
Health minister promises guidance on the issue of children living without health insurance
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(November 5, 2008 )
Japan’s suicide rate ranks eighth in the world
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(November 1, 2008 )
6,500 rally against disabled persons ‘self-support’ law
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(October 31, 2008)
More than 30,000 children living without health insurance
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(October 28, 2008 )
JCP calls for government efforts for safe birth
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(October 23, 2008 )
JCP calls on Tokyo government to improve obstetrics system
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(October 20, 2008)
5,000 rally for better medical and nursing care services
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(October 20, 20008)
2,000 people in Anti-Poverty Network rally demanding decent work and bright future
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(October 17, 2008)
Pensioners hold rallies demanding abolition of new discriminatory health insurance system
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(October 16, 2008)
Abolish discriminatory health insurance system for elderly: JCP Koike
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(October 16, 2008)
4 opposition parties jointly call for abolition of unjust healthcare program
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(September 19, 2008)
Democratic Party joins ruling parties in rejecting petition for cancellation of discriminatory health insurance system for the elderly
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(September 19, 2008)
Stop adverse institutional system for childcare services
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(September 11, 2008)
Shii speaks in Tokyo’s shopping district popular with the elderly
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(September 9, 10, 2008 )
‘Let’s revoke new medical system for elderly aged 75 and over’ -- National Convention of Elderly
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(June 20, 2008)
Social uneasiness increases suicides
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(June 18, 2008)
JCP requests government swiftly take relief measures for quake victims
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(June 15&16, 2008)
Big quake hit northeastern region of Japan
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(June 12, 2008)
New law to relieve former leprosy patients enacted
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(May 15, 2008)
Elderly carry out sit-in calling for an end to discrimination in medical care
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(May 11& 12, 2008)
Plaintiffs, lawyers, supporters resolve victory in ‘right to life’ lawsuits
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(May 9, 2008)
JCP calls for united effort to abolish new medical system
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(April 8, 2008)
4 opposition parties join together to repeal health insurance program intimidating elderly
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(April 7, 2008)
560 local assemblies challenge new medical-care system for elderly
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(April 2, 2008)
JCP takes to streets against new health insurance system for elderly aged 75 and over
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(April 1, 2008)
A highly controversial ‘new’ medical-care system for elderly starts despite strong criticism
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(March 30, 2008)
Unions and various other groups committed to solidarity at anti-poverty festival
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(March 27, 2008)
4 opposition parties hold rally against new system forcing the elderly to pay more for medical treatment
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(March 23 & 24, 2008)
12,000 in Tokyo hold rally opposing new system excluding elderly from existing medical program
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(March 15, 2008)
No respect for elderly, no future –JCP in Diet criticizes government