By TORU AMEMIYA/ Staff Writer
April 22, 2021 at 19:00 JST
The National Sanatorium Nagashima Aiseien, upper left, and National Sanatorium Oku-Komyoen, center right, on Nagashima island in Setouchi, Okayama Prefecture, in 2018 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
SETOUCHI, Okayama Prefecture--More than 1,100 leprosy patients were dissected at National Sanatorium Oku-Komyoen from 1938-1998 after their deaths, a human rights committee reported on April 21. [Read More]
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