By KENJI IMAMURA/ Staff Writer
May 4, 2024 at 19:00 JST
Environment Ministry officials are asked by Minamata disease patients about microphones being abruptly cut off during their meeting on May 1 with Environment Minister Shintaro Ito, second from right. (Masaru Komiyaji)
MINAMATA, Kumamoto Prefecture--A meeting between sufferers of Minamata disease and the environment minister ended in uproar because government underlings switched off the microphone when participants exceeded their allotted speaking time. [Read More]
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