JCP legislators demand serious efforts by gov’t to eliminate sexual discrimination

The Japanese Communist Party lawmakers’ group made representations to the national government, demanding that the administration fully implement the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

Longstanding effort helps create more evening junior highs

A longstanding movement has borne fruit, leading to an increase in the number of evening junior high schools for people who did not obtain compulsory education (6-15 years old) for various reasons.

Russia should use its influence to obtain information regarding Malaysian plane crash in Ukraine

While international efforts have yet to discover the cause of the Malaysian plane crash, it is clear that this tragedy was brought about by the ongoing conflicts in this region.