Fukushima teen feels despair, then fights back for justice
May 14, 2018
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A 15-year old boy lost everything he loved when he was forced to evacuate from his Fukushima home. Bullied at his new school and, because he came from a radioactive area, called a "germ," there were moments when he wanted to die. Instead, he bravely testified before a Tokyo court to get justice and compensation for evacuees. Read his story.

Article originally appeared on Beyond Nuclear (https://archive.beyondnuclear.org/).
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