On 3/11/2013, 350 residents in Fukushima, Miyagi and Ibaraki prefectures are going to sue Tepco and Japanese government at Fukushima district court. They are to demand compensation of 50,000 JPY/month・person for restoration of radiation level, fear for the potential health problems and harmful rumor. Defense counsel states this is the first civil suit to demand [...]
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350 victims to sue Tepco and Japanese government for Fukushima effect
Posted by Mochizuki on February 12th, 2013
Posted in Daily News, Nuclear lobbying 
Tags: 311, fukushima, japan, law, nuclear, radiation, sue, suit, tepco 
5 Comments »[Column] If I were the sailor, I cannot miss these 3 points
Posted by Mochizuki on December 28th, 2012
8 US navy sailors sued Tepco. This is historical because it’s the first case of Tepco sued outside of Japan to be followed by possible numerous other cases. This could be a huge chance for Japanese victimes too but there are also some points to be careful about. 1. Focus on the negligence of Tepco [...]
Posted in Daily News, Media blackout Tags: 311, fukushima, japan, lawsuit, navy, nuclear, plaintiff, radiation, sailor, sue, tepco, US 11 Comments »Tepco is sued for Act for the Punishment of Environmental Pollution Crimes
Posted by Mochizuki on January 24th, 2012
A citizen’s association “Protect sanriku sea from nuclear contamination” from Miyagi, Iwate and Aomori sued Katsumata, the chairman of Tepco, Tepco and 2 other people for Act for the Punishment of Environmental Pollution Crimes relating to Human Health. The reason is “Knowing the risk of Tsunami before 311, Tepco did not take any prevention [...]
Posted in Daily News, Human right Tags: fukushima, japan, nuclear, radiation, sue, tepco 8 Comments »
