THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 31, 2021 at 08:00 JST
This scene from the movie captures Setsuko Thurlow talking about her experiences of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima under a banner that carries the names of all her classmates who were killed. (© Not Just A Survivor Film LLC)
HIROSHIMA--Setsuko Thurlow, a revered figure in the anti-nuclear movement, marked Jan. 22 with the release in Hiroshima of a documentary film about her life and news that the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons had taken effect, something she had long campaigned for. [Read More]
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