POLITICAL INTERFERENCE WITH TV PROGRAM CONDEMNED Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo said: The politicians who used their influence to pressure NHK and its officials who succumbed to alter the program must be held responsible for violating the Constitution and the Broadcast Law.
MEASURES NEEDED TO OFFER YOUNG PEOPLE DECENT JOBS Young people who are not in employment, education,or in training has increased to 520,000 in 2004. The government must take steps so that large corporations fulfill their social responsibility to employ young people and train them.
10TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREAT HANSHIN-AWAJI EARTHQUAKE "It is the responsibility of government to protect the people's lives and ensure their safety by making real efforts to establish disaster-resistant local communities and to strengthen the disaster-prevention systems, including observation, prediction, and alarm systems," JCP Executive Committee Chair Shii Kazuo said.
