Regarding the so-called "black rain" that fell immediately after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, the government expressed its intention to consider the relief of not only the plaintiffs' residents but also those who were exposed to the "black rain". A counseling session is held in Hiroshima City to support applications.
The counseling session held in Naka-ku, Hiroshima City was held by a support group made up of lawyers and A-bomb survivor groups, and about 50 people who applied in advance participated.
In the proceedings in which residents and others complained that they had suffered health damage due to the so-called "black rain" containing radioactive substances, all the plaintiffs were recognized as A-bomb survivors, and the A-bomb survivor health handbook was already issued. Will be free.
The government has indicated that it will urgently consider remedies for those who were in a similar situation to the plaintiffs.
At the council, a lawyer said, "We need to make the government aware that some people are waiting for the A-bomb survivor's notebook."
At the venue, after that, I had individual consultations such as how to write the application form for the notebook.
According to the support group, about 240 people, in addition to those who participated on the 19th, applied for the counseling session, so we will consider how to deal with it in the future.
A woman in her 70s in Asakita Ward, Hiroshima City, who participated in the event, said, "I think it's good to hold a counseling session.
Masayasu Takemori, a lawyer of the defense team, said, "People who have been exposed to black rain are old and cannot wait for concrete measures by the government. I want to support you. "