City Apologizes After Fukushima Evacuees Face Discrimination

The government of Tsukuba City in Ibaraki prefecture has apologized after it faced strong criticism for a “discriminatory” policy that asked evacuees from Fukushima to undergo radiation checks or provide certificates that they were free of radioactive substances:

This week Tsukuba officials including Mayor Kenichi Ichihara apologized for the measure, scrapped last week, saying it was [...]

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