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Bernard Thomann, « The miners of Chikuhô and pneumoconiosis », CNRS Éditions
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March 2013On 26 December 1985, 84 former miners and the family members of 39 former diseased miners from the region Chikuhô in Kyûshû, supported by a group of lawyers already linked to other famous cases of pollution, such as that of Minamata, filed a lawsuit against the State and six big mining companies. These miners were victims of an incurable, particularly atrocious illness called jimpai in Japan and pneumoconiosis in English, which causes a slow death by asphyxiation in people who have breathed...
