Title:
Pressure piling up against PM's Science Council decision
Author:
Suvendrini Kakuchi
Published:
University World News, 8 December 2020
From the article:
Academics and scholarly societies in Japan have stepped up pressure on Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to rescind his decision to reject six academics nominated to the respected Science Council of Japan (SCJ) as they joined a new national campaign to preserve the council’s independence.