Damages suit over forced sterilization in Japan

Damages suit over forced sterilization in Japan

Supporters of a Japanese married couple seeking damages from the government march to the Sapporo District Court in Hokkaido on June 28, 2018, to file a lawsuit over the wife's forced sterilization and abortion carried out under the now-defunct eugenics protection law. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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