“Stop Go To Travel” 3 Tokyo Metropolitan Citizens Request for Provisional Disposal 6:17, July 17
People who live in Tokyo or Tochigi will not implement the "Go To Travel" project that the country will start from this month as it may spread the infection of the new coronavirus and damage the lives and health of citizens Petition to the court to request
On the 16th, three residents of Tokyo and Tochigi filed a temporary disposition with the Tokyo District Court and held a press conference on the Internet with their attorney.
According to the allegation, despite the fact that the number of people infected with the new coronavirus is increasing again, if the country implements the “Go To Travel” business from this month as scheduled, the infection will spread further and It is said that they may damage their health and violate their moral rights.
We are also asking the country to prohibit accepting applications for "Go To Travel" and prohibit payment of travel subsidies.
A 37-year-old woman who lived in Tokyo, who filed the complaint, complained, "If you start a business at this time and spread the infection, many people's efforts will be lost."
In addition, attorney Ichiro Fujimoto said, “It was a business that was supposed to start after the epidemic subsided, but it is too wrong to do it at this time when the spread of infection continues. I filed a provisional disposition to stop it."