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2021.02.25

20th Symposium on Issues Related to Leprosy ~Human Rights Forum 2021~
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20th Symposium on Issues Related to Leprosy Human Rights Forum 2021-

Hansen's Disease through the symposium, to contribute to the creation of a better society in which all people "live together" without discrimination or prejudice.

You can download the flyer for Symposium on Issues Related to Leprosy. (PDF: 5,938KB)

 

overview

[Organizer]
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, National Federation of Human Rights Commissioners

[Co-organizer]
National Council of Leprosy sanatorium, Nationwide Council of Plaintiffs in the Lawsuit for Compensation for the Unconstitutional Treatment of Former Leprosy Patients by the Government, Nationwide Defense Counsel Liaison Committee in the Lawsuit for Compensation for the Unconstitutional Treatment of Former Leprosy Patients by the Government

[Sponsor]
Japanese Dermatological Association, Japanese Leprosy Association, Hansen's Disease Association for the People

[Date]
Saturday, March 27, 2021, 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm Online event
*As part of measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, this event will be streamed live via Zoom webinar.

[Admission]
free

 

▼Program

● Greetings from the organizer
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

● Part 1
"Interviews with high school students Leprosy recovered persons"

  1. Announcement by high school students
    Sakado High School attached to Tsukuba University 1st year Chinatsu Nakajima, Aya Hasegawa, Reina Mori
    Tokyo Metropolitan International High School 2nd year Satsuhana Uchimura, Natsume Iguchi, Rika Maruyama
    Eishin Junior and Senior High School Human Rights Club 21 people
  2. Leprosy recovered persons (in alphabetical order)
    Masaru Sato (Matsuoka Hoyoen President of the Resident Association)
    Suiko Shibata (Vice Chairman of the Nationwide Council of Plaintiffs in the Lawsuit for Compensation for the Unconstitutional Treatment of Former Leprosy Patients by the Government
    Isao Tateyama (Secretary-General of the Nationwide Council of Plaintiffs in the Lawsuit for Compensation for the Unconstitutional Treatment of Former Leprosy Patients by the Government
    Shinji Nakao (Nagashima-Aiseien President of the Resident Association)
    Kazuo Mori (Oshimaseishoen Resident Association Chairman of National Leprosy sanatorium Residents' Council)

 

● Part 2
Human rights band "Wishing child Garakumu​ ​(Ganbare)"live

● Closing remarks
Kazuo Mori (Leprosy sanatorium Residents' Council)

 

<Contact information/inquiries>
The National Hansen's Disease Museum Hansen's Disease Symposium Secretariat
Phone: 042-396-2909 FAX: 042-396-2981
Reception hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9:00 to 17:00