Fukushima residents oppose gov’t plan to discharge radioactive Fukushima water into ocean (April 7, 2020)
 Even in effort to combat COVID-19, gov’t move to collect mobile phone users’ data will generate privacy concerns (April 3, 2020)
 Justice Ministry survey: Half of unindicted rape cases not recognized as forced or coerced rape (April 3, 2020)
 Amid calls for increasing efforts to cope with surge in corona cases, Tokyo governor declares cuts in healthcare spending (April 2, 2020)
 Progress of ‘socialization of care’ at snail’s pace under 20 years of public nursing-care insurance program (April 2, 2020)
 JCP Daimon: Japan should not provide additional funding to int’l finance corp. (April 1, 2020)
 Visually-impaired people want sliding-door barriers to be installed on platforms of all stations (April 1, 2020)
 Japan’s ‘sports mecca’ to undergo redevelopment associated with the Olympic Games (March 28, 2020)
 Postponement of Tokyo Olympics highlights need to get back to basics of Olympic movement[Editorial] (March 26, 2020)
 As demanded by JCP, corona-affected households can be exempted from tuition payments (March 26, 2020)
 After JCP Koike's Diet questioning, JAL decides to end imposing the wearing of high heels on CAs (March 24, 2020)
 Abe gov’t should not open new flight routes for Haneda Airport[Editorial] (March 22, 2020)
 Suspension of Sendai NPP operations indicates laxness of nuclear regulations[Editorial] (March 21, 2020)
 Hate letters blaming Chinese for spread of coronavirus sent to Yokohama's Chinatown (March 21, 2020)
 Notion by which people's lives are rated as worthy or not creates discrimination[Editorial] (March 16, 2020)
 Saitama City gov’t under fire for discrimination against Korean kindergartners in anti-corona efforts (March 13 & 15, 2020)
 High court orders TEPCO to compensate evacuees for loss of hometowns (March 13, 2020)
 Appeals court scraps acquittal of a man accused of raping his daughter (March 13, 2020)
 Finance Minister Aso calls COVID-19 'Wuhan virus' (March 12, 2020)
 48K still live as refugees due to 2011 disaster (March 11, 2020)
 Scandal-tainted ‘Kake Gakuen’ university admits giving zero score to all South Korean students in entrance exam (March 11, 2020)
 Sapporo court rules voluntary evacuation from Fukushima as reasonable (March 11, 2020)
 On International Women’s Day, Japanese women take to streets to protest against sexual violence against women (March 9 2020)
 Gov’t should create system to provide redress to air raid victims in Asia Pacific War[Editorial] (March 9, 2020)
 Nuclear power plant operators learn nothing from 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdowns (March 7, 2020)
 Education Minister: Discrimination against female applicants in med school entrance exams unacceptable (March 7, 2020)
 Shii meets with people who call for legalization of same-sex marriages (March 6, 2020)
 High court: same-sex couples can receive same legal protections as heterosexual couples (March 5, 2020)
 Abe in response to Koike: Imposition on women workers to wear high-heeled shoes is unacceptable (March 4, 2020)
 ILO/UNESCO recommend that Japanese government not impose Hinomaru and Kimigayo on teachers (March 2, 2020)
 PM Abe and ruling party politicians enjoy lavish dinners while putting voluntary ban on public (February 27 & 29, 2020)
 Nuclear regulator okays restart of Onagawa NPP, ignoring residents’ concerns over safety[Editorial] (February 28, 2020)
 Welfare Ministry’s cutback list includes designated infectious disease medical institutions (February 27, 2020)
 Supreme Court turns its back on Hibakusha relief (February 26, 2020)
 Culture budget shows no sign of increasing (February 25, 2020)
 Harassment violates human rights of frontline personnel fighting COVID-19: Disaster medicine society (February 24, 2020)
 Governors' association asks JCP for cooperation on anti-coronavirus measures (February 22, 2020)
 4.13 million signatures calling for tuition-free education for private high school students submitted (February 21, 2020)
 Pacifist researchers at Tsukuba University urge the university to not accept defense subsidy (February 19, 2020)
 Mayors against nuclear power oppose ocean release of radioactive water (February 18, 2020)
 Japanese gov’t under criticism over its poor handling of new coronavirus outbreak (February 16, 2020)
 Workshops for disabled demand continuation of gov’t subsidy for facility meals (February 14, 2020)
 Video goes viral showing Tamura urging gov’t to improve anti-epidemic measures in Diet last year (February 13, 2020)
 JCP in a city in Fukuoka Pref. combat rightwing lawmaker's hate speech (February 13, 2020)
 Koike speaks to Japanese and South Korean journalists (February 12, 2020)
 JCP Takahashi urges gov’t to provide support to medical facilities to counter new coronavirus cases (February 7, 2020)
 JCP effort for admission-free Tokyo museums for youth will bear fruit in spring (February 5, 2020)
 JCP Tokyo assembly members demand strengthening of countermeasures against new coronavirus (February 4, 2020)
 Air pollution victims stage sit-in to push Toyota to work to create relief system (January 31, 2020)
 Casino Expo held in Yokohama amid police investigations into casino bribery scandal (January 30, 2020)