Collection of ashes from war dead Request to stop `` burnt bones '' Collection group in Okinawa January 22, 5:44
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Organizations collecting ashes in Okinawa will exchange opinions with the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare regarding the ashes collection business of war dead who have been confused, and we will stop the current procedure of burning ashes and returning. Requested.
In the ashes collection project for war dead, the ashes collected overseas are burned locally and then returned.However, it became clear that there was a problem with misplaced non-Japanese ashes. The future is being considered.
On the 21st, representatives from organizations collecting ashes in Okinawa and representatives from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare participated and exchanged views at the lower house of the Diet member hall.
Among the participants, the ashes were said to be `` irrecoverable if there is a mistake such as mistaking the collected ashes only in Japan '' or `` The bereaved family is waiting for all the ashes to return '' Opinions sought to stop baking.
In response, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said, "I want to inform the team of experts who are considering the matter and make a final decision."
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has decided to review the business based on the opinions and opinions of experts.