TOKYO - Plaintiffs expressed hope for wider justice for victims of the now-defunct eugenics protection law, after Japan's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday the government must pay damages to plaintiffs made to undergo sterilization surgery under the law in the 1950s to 1970s.
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