The Tokyo High Court overturned a lower court ruling, ordering the Japanese government to pay 15 million yen in damages to a 78-year-old man over forced sterilization under the now-defunct eugenic protection law.
Episode Notes:
https://barrierfreejapan.com/2022/03/11/japan-govt-ordered-to-pay-damages-over-forced-sterilization-after-tokyo-high-court-overturns-lower-court-ruling/
https://barrierfreejapan.com/2022/03/08/japan-govt-appeals-to-top-court-over-forced-sterilization/
https://barrierfreejapan.com/2022/02/23/japanese-government-ordered-to-pay-damages-over-forced-sterilization/