By HIDEAKI ISHIBASHI/ Senior Staff Writer
September 18, 2025 at 14:33 JST
Shigeru Oda, fourth from right, is among judges of the International Court of Justice who issued an advisory opinion on the threat or use of nuclear weapons on July 8, 1996, in The Hague. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Shigeru Oda, a long-serving judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) who upset the Japanese public with a dissenting opinion concerning nuclear warfare, died on Sept. 4. He was 100. [Read More]
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