Damages suit over forced sterilization in Japan

Damages suit over forced sterilization in Japan

Plaintiff Kazumi Watanabe (front C) and his supporters march to the Kumamoto District Court in southwestern Japan on June 28, 2018, to file a damages suit against the government over his forced sterilization carried out under the now-defunct eugenics protection law. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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