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JCP calls for a Japan without nuclear power plants
The Japanese Communist Party has announced a new proposal to decommission all nuclear power plants in Japan.
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Denounce move to use quake as excuse to revise Constitution
At the May 3 Constitution Rally at Hibiya Public Hall, Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo in his speech condemned an attempt in the Diet to use the latest disaster as an opportunity to pave the way for a revision of the Constitution.
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‘Eco-friendly’ politicians and TEPCO political donations
The electrical energy industry always maneuvers to penetrate the political arena by lavishing donations dubbed “nuclear power plant money”. According to the 1994 fund report of the Global Legislators Organization for a Balanced Environment (GLOBE) Japan, it received two million yen in donations from TEPCO, accounting for one third of its net revenue for that year.
- POLITICS
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Denounce move to use quake as excuse to revise Constitution
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Extra budget for disaster relief passed in Lower House
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Ichida comments on supplementary budget for recovery
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Ichida on 64th anniversary of Constitution calls for disaster recovery based on the constitutional spirit
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May 3 Constitution Day rallies held nationwide
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‘Local sovereignty’ law enacted, undermining national standards for people’s livelihoods
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Bringing nuclear weapons into Japan is ongoing issue
- US FORCES
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US marine arrested for robbery
- LABOR
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Court denounces unreasonable punishment against union teachers
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Top court ruling increases possibility for protecting self-employed workers under the Trade Union Law
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May Day rallies throughout Japan focus on recovery from disaster
- WELFARE
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Private university students in Tokyo areas living hard lives
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Hepatitis B patients accept settlement with government
- NUCLEAR CRISIS
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‘Eco-friendly’ politicians and TEPCO political donations
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JCP calls for a Japan without nuclear power plants
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JCP: Stop building nuclear power plants abroad
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Angry farmers protest against TEPCO
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TEPCO should compensate all evacuees: JCP Daimon
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Shimane residents call for safety checks of Shimane N-plant
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Ex-LDP lawmaker in revolving door between TEPCO and Diet
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Prognosis of nuclear crisis settlement and evacuees’ return must be provided: Shii
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Hamaoka nuclear reactors will be shut down
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Federation of Bar Associations proposes phasing out nuclear energy production
- OKINAWA
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Okinawa Gov’t: ‘Transfer’ to Henoko impossible
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22,058 residents in class action suit over US Kadena AB noise pollution
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Withdraw deceitful Japan-US pact on Marines ‘transfer’ to Guam
- GREAT EAST JAPAN DISASTER
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Disaster law will apply to quake-caused liquefaction
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Use of just 4.7% of corporate internal reserves would contribute to post-disaster recovery
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Shii suggests state assistance to revive economy in disaster-hit areas
- HISTORY
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JCP opposes Diet resolution not linking war to alliance of Axis Powers
- ANTI-N-ARMS
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Annual Peace March for abolition of nuclear weapons starts
- FOREIGN POLICY
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Lower House committee approves return of cultural properties to Korea