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ESASHI, Hokkaido Prefectural officials are investigating a local facility for people with intellectual disabilities after learning that eight couples, each hoping to live together or marry, underwent sterilization procedures at the organization’s urging. ....
Six more victims of a forced sterilization program are suing the central government, claiming that the operations performed under the former Eugenic Protection Law were unconstitutional. ....
Academics and midwives on June 27 submitted a petition to the health ministry demanding the removal of a legal clause that requires pregnant women to obtain the consent of their spouses to have abortions. ....
A Japanese court handed down a ruling that has wide-ranging implications for victims of a forced sterilization program by ordering the central government to compensate a 78-year-old man who underwent the procedure in 1957. ....