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Five Japanese snatched by North Korea in the 1970s and repatriated to Japan 20 years ago Saturday expressed their desire that the other abductees would return soon. "Over the past 20 years, Megumi, my mother and the (other) victims of abduction have always been in the corner of my mind,"…
Oct. 15 marked 20 years since North Korea permitted five Japanese nationals it abducted in the 1970s and ’80s to return to Japan. Since then, no further abductees have been released.
NIIGATA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Five Japanese snatched by North Korea in the 1970s and repatriated to Japan 20 years ago Saturday expressed their desire th
Sakie Yokota, whose daughter Megumi remains missing after her abduction by North Korean agents in 1977, has expressed her frustration with the Japanese government 20 years after a historic bilateral summit that saw the return of other abductees.
Okinawans and former North Korea abductees urge Biden to take initiative Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/ A protester in a canoe holds up a sign against land reclamation work for the planned relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in the Henoko coastal area of Nago in Okinawa Prefecture last month. | KYODO Kyodo Jan 22, 2021 Anti-U.S. base groups in Okinawa, Japanese nationals previously abducted by North Korea and the relatives of abductees...