HIROSHIMA—Mourners pledged to carry on the work of the hibakusha, most of whom have passed, to abolish nuclear weapons as ...

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize to the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement formed by survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic ...

With the ranks of hibakusha rapidly dwindling, a group of atomic bomb survivors' efforts to pass down their experiences and achieve a world free of nuclear weapons have earned them a Nobel Peace Prize ...

Members of organizations cooperating with Nihon Hidankyo have held exhibitions on the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ...

HIROSHIMA -- Calligrapher Hiromi Kouchi is using her art to share a message of peace with the world. Drawing on a wide range ...

Nihon Hidankyo is set to make a decision next year on whether to continue or disband as hibakusha enter their twilight years. At its two-day general meeting held in Tokyo through Thursday, Nihon ...

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Ambassador Boukadoum. Chair of the First Committee ; Thomas Markram, Deputy to the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, UNODA; Mr. Toshiki Fujimori, Deputy Secretary General, Nihon Hidankyo On ...

On 18 December 2015, Mr. Yasuaki Yamashita, a hibakusha (atomic bomb survivor) from Nagasaki who now lives in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, met with UN Tour Guides and also with UN interns in New ...