Japan Press Weekly

(March 24, 2008)

End ‘sympathy budget’ for U.S. military

(March 24, 2008)

6,000 people in Okinawa rally demand strict measures against crimes by U.S. servicemen violating human rights

(March 23 & 24, 2008)

12,000 in Tokyo hold rally opposing new system excluding elderly from existing medical program

(March 22, 2008)

U.S. forces in Japan, including criminals, are privileged under Article 17 of SOFA

(March 22, 2008)

Isuzu in response to JCP says it will promote fixed-term workers to regular positions

(March 22, 2008)

JCP chair calls for nationwide discussion on ways to revitalize Japanese agriculture

(March 21, 2008)

‘End war of aggression in Iraq immediately’”: 2,000 people rally in Tokyo

(March 20, 2008)

Government responsible for lack of BOJ head

(March 20, 2008 )

Zenroren launches non-regular workers’ national center

(March 19, 2008)

Don’t give U.S. forces exclusive right to areas within Japanese waters: JCP Inoue

(March 19, 2008)

Stop the lawless Iraq War and end support for it

(March 19, 2008)

Dairy farmers demand that Meiji Dairies Corporation return part of profits

(March 18, 2008)

Hibakusha says they cannot accept new government standards for recognizing patients with diseases caused by A-bombing

(March 18, 2008)

Flight attendants fight for their freedom of speech

(March 18, 2008)

Defective bank plan led to large amounts of bad loans

(March 18, 2008)

JCP Chair Shii meets Vietnam National Assembly Chair Trong

(March 17, 2008)

Stop the illegal SDF surveillance of the public

(March 17, 2008)

Japan’s ‘sympathy budgets’ include wages for bartenders at U.S. military bases

(March 17, 2008)

Japan fails to drum up support for its proposal on global warming

(March 16, 2008)

Six lawyers’ groups together protest against U.S. crimes

(March 15, 2008)

No respect for elderly, no future –JCP in Diet criticizes government

(March 15, 2008)

JCP Chair Shii explains JCP agriculture revitalization plan to major agricultural organizations

(March 15, 2008)

Supreme Court dismisses appeal to clear five in ‘Yokohama Incident’

(March 14, 2008)

Government must propose a BOJ governor candidate acceptable to opposition parties: JCP Shii

(March 14, 2008)

More than half of Tosashimizu City population have signed call for defense of Article 9

(March 14, 2008)

Workers, small business operators, and farmers stage protests against tax increases

(March 14, 2008)

Union members take action throughout the country in protest against unacceptably small wage increase offers

(March 13, 2008)

Muto should not be appointed central bank governor

(March 13, 2008)

Transport minister promises to stop research for 6 highway-bridges

(March 13, 2008)

Large corporations are greedy

(March 12, 2008)

High Court dismisses elementary school teachers’ appeal over hoisting Hinomaru flag

( March 12, 2008)

Hibakusha lobby the JCP chair for recognition of having A-bomb related diseases

(March 12, 2008)

Governor Ishihara should be held responsible for failure of ShinGinko Tokyo: JCP

(March 12, 2008)

Colombia’s cross-border attack into Ecuador

(March 11, 2008)

JCP proposal to revitalize agriculture

(March 11, 2008)

JCP lawmaker offers to cooperate in struggle to block U.S. NLP facility on southern island

(March 11, 2008)

More people sue government for compensation for Tokyo Air Raid

(March 10, 2008)

Organizing committee for Okinawan rally in protest against crimes by U.S. servicemen formed

(March 10, 2008)

JMIU in Spring Struggle focuses on the issue of poverty

(March 10, 2008)

1945 Tokyo air raid remembered

(March 9, 2008)

‘Article 9 Association’ holds a speech assembly

(March 9, 2008)

International Women’s Day celebrated in Tokyo

(March 8, 2008)

JCP publishes plan to rebuild Japan’s agriculture

(March 7, 2008 )

JCP calls for talks to normalize Diet proceeding

(March 6, 2008)

Why are LDP and DPJ lawmakers in a rush to form joint parliamentary groups?

(March 6, 2008)

Cut cozy ties between politicians, bureaucrats and pharmaceutical company in order to eliminate drug-induced diseases!

(March 6, 2008)

Opposition parties together hold rally demanding cancellation of medical-care system forcing the elderly to pay more

(March 6, 2008)

DYLJ and JCP demand government efforts to provide jobs for youth

(March 5, 2008)

Pro-constitutional revision lawmakers resolve to step up move to oppose Article 9 Association

(March 5, 2008)

Workers in Spring Struggle are demanding large corporations return a part of windfall profits to them