Japanese ‘National security’ amendment to nuclear law raises fears of military use

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Japanese ‘National security’ amendment to nuclear law raises fears of military use

Asahi – Supporters of an amendment quietly slipped into Japan’s nuclear power law saying it should contribute to “national security” are denying it could provide cover for military use of nuclear technology. The provision, which says nuclear safety should be guaranteed not only to defend lives, people’s health and the environment but also to “contribute to Japan’s national security,” became part of the Atomic Energy Basic Law on June 20. Read article

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