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2024年07月18日

PM Kishida Gives Apology to Victims of Forced Sterilization

From The Yomiuri Shimbun:

“The government’s responsibility is extremely serious,” Kishida told the victims in a meeting at the prime minister’s office. “I am sincerely sorry.”

“The old law was an inexcusable violation of human rights which tramples on individual dignity,” he said.

Better late than never.

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