Major contractor for Tokyo Olympics may be in violation of organizing committee’s code stipulating employer responsibility (November 18, 2020)
 Firm insistence upon 2020 Summer Olympics amid COVID-19 would damage reputation of Olympic movement (November 17, 2020)
 Miyagi governor agrees to reactivate Onagawa NPP without obtaining residents’ consent (November 12, 2020)
 Women's rights NGOs in Japan call for lifting Japanese women's rights to international levels (November 10, 2020)
 DYLJ calls for gov’t action to reduce students’ burden of paying tuition fees during corona crisis (November 6, 2020)
 LDP rejects over 130K signatures demanding resignation of LDP lawmaker who insulted rape victims (November 4, 2020)
 Gov’t should work to revive arts and culture from devastation of COVID-19[Editorial] (November 2, 2020)
 JCP urges Justice Ministry to eliminate human rights violations in immigration detention center (October 31, 2020)
 Suprapartisan Dietmembers seek to have Diet declare climate emergency (October 29, 2020)
 Gov’t coronavirus-related rent support program improved as demanded by JCP (October 29, 2020)
 JCP Yamazoe finds that foreign detainees temporarily released from detention center are banned from working (October 28, 2020)
 Tokyo High Court backs legal system forcing married couples to use same surnames (October 24, 2020)
 Job losses for women non-regular workers amid COVID-19 may cause sharp rise in women suicides (October 23, 2020)
 Number of women suicides increases amid COVID-19 (October 22, 2020)
 Gov’t should not place priority on underground expressway project before public safety[Editorial] (October 22, 2020)
 LDP local lawmaker retracts his anti-LGBTQ remarks, but shows no sign of remorse (October 21, 2020)
 Hokkaido citizens hold lecture meeting to oppose nuclear waste disposal site project (October 19, 2020)
 Fukushima nuclear accident victims: Gov’t arrogantly requests top court to reverse Sendai High Court decision (October 14, 2020)
 News media sending staff to PM Suga’s off-the-record breakfast meeting face fierce public criticism (October 14, 2020)
 Introduction of face recognition system by police raises privacy concerns (October 11, 2020)
 JCP receives 22K signatures calling for gender parity in politics (October 10,2020)
 Nuclear energy will end in imposition of disposal sites on underpopulated areas (October 9, 2020)
 Opposition parties in Adachi Ward Assembly demand retraction of LDP member’s insult to LGBTQ people (October 8, 2020)
 A record number of elderly face asset seizures due to arreas in nursing-care insurance premiums (October 7, 2020)
 'Don't use tax for controversial artworks' logic is unconstitutional (October 7, 2020)
 Scientists in Japan resolved to never again engage in research for war purposes (October 3, 2020)
 LDP Sugita refuses to retract her remark insulting sexual assault victims (October 2, 2020)
 Sendai High Court orders TEPCO and gov’t to compensate affected residents for damages caused by Fukushima nuclear accident (October 1, 2020)
 DYLJ provides food assistance to students struggling amid COVID-19 pandemic (September 30, 2020)
 Tamura denounces LDP lawmaker’s slander of sexual assault survivors (September 26 & 27, 2020)
 Young people rally to urge gov’t to increase its effort to combat climate change (September 26, 2020)
 PM Suga pressed by RSF to turn into champion of press freedom (September 24, 2020)
 Fight by teachers and parents lead to drop in number of municipalities selecting far-right publisher’s textbooks (September 22, 2020)
 Gov’t PR center under fire for denial of wartime forced labor in its display of World Heritage sites (September 19, 2020)
 Collapsed policy of promoting nuclear power generation should be abandoned[Editorial] (September 18, 2020)
 Inappropriate ads force Meteorological Agency to stop showing ads on its website (September 17, 2020)
 40% of peace museums in Japan face financial difficulties due to COVID-19 (September 16, 2020)
 Appeals court unjustly defends racist hate speech as ‘public nature’ (September 15, 2020)
 Gov’t employee union criticizes Meteorological Agency’s plan to place ads on its website (September 12, 2020)
 Efforts needed to eradicate gender inequalities in wages (September 11, 2020)
 Press reporters' union protests possible intrusion in news media by authorities (September 10, 2020)
 Corona crisis reflected in rise in number of households on welfare (September 3, 2020)
 Convenience store chains officially reprimanded for potential Antimonopoly Law violation (September 3, 2020)
 Ceremony commemorating Korean victims of 1923 massacre held at Tokyo park (September 2, 2020)
 Gov’t should offer more support to deal with oil spill in Mauritius[Editorial] (August 27, 2020)
 Japan's food self-sufficiency rate rises by only 0.4 percentage points (August 26, 2020)
 Gov’t should make all-out effort in response to Mauritius oil spill accident involving Japanese ship: JCP Kokuta (August 20, 2020)
 Non-regular workers hesitate to see doctor due to economic impact of coronavirus pandemic (August 14, 2020)
 Civilian war victims and ex-Korean war criminals: Gov’t should swiftly compensate for damages (August 13, 2020)
 Gov’t appeals A-bomb ‘black rain’ court ruling (August 13, 2020)