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Japan’s Forced Sterilization Victims Make Gains Toward Compensation and an Official Apology
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Thisanka Siripala
November 11, 2018
A working group of parliamentarians devised a policy outline for compensating victims, but hurdles remain in the quest for justice.
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May 25, 2018
Japan’s Forced Sterilization Victims Hit Back With a Wave of Lawsuits
The dark postwar population policy, modeled after Nazi Germany’s eugenics, resulted in systemic human rights abuses.
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Japan’s Forced Sterilization Victims Hit Back With a Wave of Lawsuits
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