Japanese atomic bomb survivors depart for Nobel Peace Prize ceremony

A group of Japanese atomic bomb survivors representing Nobel Peace Prize-winning group Nihon Hidankyo left Tokyo on Sunday for Oslo where they will attend the award ceremony.Terumi Tanaka of the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, who will deliver a speech at Tuesday's ceremony, said ahead of his departure, "I would like to talk about the survivors' campaign that has continued to demand that nuclear weapons must be abolished."The delegation will total 30 people, including 17 atomic bomb survivors from Japan and elsewhere, according to Hidankyo.Hidankyo, founded ove…READ FULL ARTICLE