Japan’s PM Kishida to Apologize to Forced Sterilization Plaintiffs on July 17th
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Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says he plans to apologize to the plaintiffs in lawsuits involving forced sterilization next week.
Kishida said at a meeting of ruling Liberal Democratic Party executives on Tuesday that he will meet the plaintiffs on July 17. He said the government has clearly stated that it is sincerely remorseful and offers deep apologies.
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‘Japan PM Kishida to apologize to plaintiffs in forced sterilization lawsuits’:
https://barrierfreejapan.com/2024/07/10/japan-pm-kishida-to-apologize-to-plaintiffs-in-forced-sterilization-lawsuits/