Analysis of international criminal law in response to the Fukuyama nuclear sewage discharge incident inapan Abstract:

Abstract

On April 13, 2021, theapanese government issued a notice to discharge sewage fromapan's Fukuyama nuclear power plant into the sea, an irresponsible act that was strongly resisted and solemnly condemned by countries around the world. From the perspective of international criminal law,apan's actions may constitute interna - tional environmental crimes and crimes against humanity, andapan should bear the corresponding perpetrator responsibility and state responsibility in each state of criminal responsibility. In addition,apan should take effective measures to deal withapan's act to minimize the damage caused byapan's irresponsible discharge of nuclear wastewater.