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"Society wanted to kill me": Yuho Asaka, 70 years of struggle against Japanese eugenics
Le Figaro International · east asia
PORTRAIT - Née avec la maladie des os de verre dans un Japon qui stérilisait encore les « déficients », Yuho Asaka a consacré sa vie à l’émancipation des personnes handicapées. Un documentaire rend hommage à cette militante infatigable, qui a contribué à faire abolir la législation eugéniste de son pays.
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