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Hiroshima Citizens and A-Bomb Survivors Protest Nuclear Policy Changes

Hiroshima, Japan · Nov 12, 2026

Is it still on?

NOIt was a one-day action on Nov 12.

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The Tea in three lines

Why they are protesting
Citizens and A-bomb survivors protested against the administration's consideration of adding exceptions to the Three Non-Nuclear Principles.
What they want
To preserve the Three Non-Nuclear Principles without exceptions and protect national policies against nuclear weapons.
What changed
Nov 12: Atomic bomb survivors and citizens held a protest rally in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima.
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Both sides

What protesters want

  • Protect the Three Non-Nuclear Principles
  • Reject exceptions for bringing nuclear weapons into Japan

Organised by: Hiroshima Prefectural Confederation of A-Bomb Sufferers Organizations

What authorities say

No official response reported in the sources.

The numbers

Only figures a source states, with who said it. Estimates often differ.

Crowd
90
約90人2

The full story

On November 12, 2026, atomic bomb survivors and citizens gathered in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome in Naka-ku, Hiroshima, to protest potential revisions to national security documents by the administration. According to reports, participants opposed the consideration of writing exceptions into the Three Non-Nuclear Principles regarding the prohibition of bringing nuclear weapons into Japan. The head of the Hiroshima Prefectural Confederation of A-Bomb Sufferers Organizations criticized the proposed changes as a tragedy for survivors and urged authorities to maintain the established principles. No official government response to the rally was documented in the sources.

Timeline

  1. A-bomb survivors and citizens held a protest gathering in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima.12

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