Gov’t still refuses to give public workers the right to strike

The government decided not to grant the right to strike to national government workers, rejecting repeated recommendations by the ILO.

Authorities admit to their unpreparedness and late initial response to N-accident

The government and nuclear energy authorities admitted to the fact that they had not heeded a warning by the Japanese Communist Party about a possible nuclear accident involving a tsunami and that their initial response to the actual nuclear accident was inadequate and inexcusably late.

JCP’s repeated warning of nuclear power’s dangerous risks

Since the beginning of the massive development of nuclear power plants, the Japanese Communist Party has called on all successive governments to make a drastic change in the atomic energy administration and has opposed additional construction plans together with concerned citizens.