Japan Broadcasting Corp. “defamed” former researcher Haruko Obokata through a TV program aired in July 2014 that featured retracted stem cell studies carried out by her and other researchers, an ethics organization in broadcasting said on Feb. 10.
“We see here a human rights violation of defamation,” said a report by a panel overseeing human rights violation issues in the Broadcasting Ethics & Program Improvement Organization, a nongovernmental body established by the broadcasting industry. (Kyodo)
放送倫理・番組向上機構の委員会は2月10日、2014年にNHKが放送したSTAP細胞論文を検証した番組で、小保方晴子氏の名誉を毀損する人権侵害があったと認めた。
The Japan Times ST: February 24, 2017