UN conference advances toward conclusion of treaty banning nuclear weapons (April 2, 2017)
 Weekly protest against nuclear power generation continues for five years (March 31 & April 1, 2017)
 Min-iren survey: Poverty holds people back from seeing doctors, resulting in 58 deaths (April 1, 2017)
 Shii speaks for Japanese antinuke movement at UN conference (March 31, 2017)
 Tokyo JCP votes for metropolitan gov’t budget for 2017 (March 29 & 31, 2017)
  ‘Tsukiji bashing’ by LDP faces fierce counterattack (March 31, 2017)
 Court rejects injunction request against restart of Ikata NPP (March 31, 2017)
 District court invalidates college decision to demote visually-impaired teacher to clerical worker (March 30, 2017)
 High court reverses lower court ruling and gives go-ahead to Takahama NPP restart (March 30, 2017)
 Women’s struggles change sports history (March 30, 2017)
 Shii interviewed by agricultural cooperatives newspaper (March 30, 2017)
 Abe’s panel adopts pro-business action plan for ‘work-style reform’ (March 29, 2017)
 Shii criticizes Japanese government’s shameful attitude toward antinuke UN discussions (March 29, 2017)
 Shii: UN talks holds out hope for ban on nuclear weapons (March 29, 2017)
 Hibakusha protest against Japan’s boycott of UN talks on N-ban treaty (March 29, 2017)
 UN discusses a treaty banning nuclear weapons for 1st time ever (March 29, 2017)
 Shii holds talks with chair of antinuke UN conference (March 28, 2017)
 Shii meets with UN ambassadors in NYC (March 28, 2017)
 Shii and NGOs in NYC affirm common goal of nuclear weapons ban (March 28, 2017)
 29 of 33 JCP candidates win in Sunday’s local elections (March 28, 2017)
 Osaka Pref. Assembly rejects setting up of special commission to probe Moritomo scandal (March 26, 2017)
 Shii petitions UN to conclude NWC as early as possible (March 26, 2017)
 Kagoike’s testimony damages Abe gov’t (March 25, 2017)
 Tokyo JCP presses Gov. Koike to halt move of wholesale market to contaminated site (March 25, 2017)
 SCJ adopts statement reaffirming 50-year-old military research ban (March 25, 2017)
 Several politicians suspected of engaging in Moritomo Gakuen scandal (March 24, 2017)
 Lower House approves ACSA with US (March 24, 2017)
 JCP Koike demands summoning of Abe’s wife as sworn witness in connection with Moritomo scandal (March 24, 2017)
 Local treasury bureau will face investigation over bargain sale of national land to private school in Toyonaka (March 23, 2017)
 Conspiracy bill is modern version of oppressive wartime law: human rights lawyer (March 23, 2017)
 Major insurance company illegally forces workers to work long hours: JCP Koike (March 23, 2017)
 Iwate Pref. Assembly urges Abe gov’t to join negotiations on NWC (March 23, 2017)
 Hibakusha take to streets to achieve success of NWC conference in NYC (March 23, 2017)
 ‘Conspiracy bill’ submitted to Diet, provoking public anger (March 22, 2017)
 JCP Koike calls for strengthening collaboration of opposition parties and citizens’ groups to dismiss ‘conspiracy bill’ (March 22, 2017)
 The thoughts of the Hibakusha doctor stays alive in the world (March 22, 2017)
 I can’t recall: Ishihara claims at assembly hearing on Toyosu scandal[Editorial] (March 21, 2017)
 JAL decides to stop discrimination against pregnant FAs on job assignments (March 20, 2017)
 Abe plans to purchase costly, defective F-35 fighter jets from US (March 19, 2017)
 This week’s JCP international activities (March 17-19, 2017)
 JCP Koike: Legislation for Emperor’s abdication should be established based on Constitution (March 18, 2017)
 District court: Fukushima nuclear accident could have been prevented (March 18, 2017)
 Akahata survey illuminates gap in recovery between Fukushima and other disaster-affected prefectures (March 10, 2017)
 Man in question to be summoned over his bargain basement purchase of state land (March 17, 2017)
 GSDF concealed daily reports on South Sudan PKO (March 17, 2017)
 Zenroren workers go on strike over minuscule pay increase offer (March 17, 2017)
 Shii will join UN conference on NWC (March 17, 2017)
 Supreme Court: GPS tracking by police without warrant is illegal (March 16, 2017)
 Major media losing critical perspective after repeated wining and dining with Abe (March 16, 2017)
 Doubling of JCP seats dramatically change corrupt city assembly in Toyama (March 16, 2017)