Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations

The Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organization (日本被団協 Nihon Hidankyō) is a group formed by hibakusha in 1956 with the goals of pressuring the Japanese government to improve support of the victims and lobbying governments for the abolition of nuclear weapons.[1]

Honors

See also

References

  1. "Welcome to HIDANKYO". Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organization (Nihon Hidankyo) website. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
  2. http://www.ne.jp/asahi/hidankyo/nihon/english/about/about1-03.html
  3. Atomic bomb survivors nominated for Nobel prize | The Japan Times

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