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Nagasaki Survivor Advocates Nuclear Disarmament at U.N.

3/3/2025

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Masako Wada, a resilient atomic bomb survivor from Nagasaki, shared her poignant story in Yokohama on February 22, shedding light on the stigma surrounding her mother's experiences. As the assistant secretary-general of Nihon Hidankyo, she passionately champions nuclear disarmament and will represent her cause at the U.N. TPNW meeting on March 3, despite Japan's absence.

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Masako Wada, a resilient atomic bomb survivor from Nagasaki, shared her poignant story in Yokohama on February 22, shedding light on the stigma surrounding her mother's experiences. As the assistant secretary-general of Nihon Hidankyo, she passionately champions nuclear disarmament and will represent her cause at the U.N. TPNW meeting on March 3, despite Japan's absence.