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Evidence No.44
Evidence No.44

Evidence No.44

[Follow-up] Objection to Dismissal Notice Issued by Maeda Corporation and Record of Responses

Date/Time: April 25, 2025, 18:11

From: ATOMURA atomura.k-gs@nhk.or.jp

To: Shunsuke Kimura shukku9998@gmail.com

Mr. Kimura,

Thank you for informing me, including about the Consumer Affairs Agency’s response.

I will review the materials you have provided, and if I notice any points of concern or questions, I will contact you.

Thank you for your continued cooperation.

Sincerely,

Atomura (NHK Osaka Broadcasting Station)

Keisuke Atomura

NHK Osaka Broadcasting Station

[Redacted for privacy]

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📘 OECD/UNCAC Legal Reference

  • OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
    • Chapter II (General Policies): Enterprises should respond transparently to legitimate concerns raised by stakeholders, including whistleblowers.
    • Chapter III (Disclosure): Requires enterprises to provide accurate and timely information relevant to stakeholders, especially concerning whistleblower protection and dismissal actions.
  • UNCAC (United Nations Convention against Corruption)
    • Article 13 (Participation of Society): Recognizes the essential role of the media in ensuring accountability and transparency in whistleblower cases.
    • Article 33 (Protection of Reporting Persons): Calls for measures to ensure whistleblowers are protected against unjustified treatment, including dismissal or retaliation.

📎 The original Japanese evidence document (PDF) is attached below for reference.

Date
2025/04/25 6:11 PM (GMT+9)
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🟫 NHK

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Summary

NHK acknowledged receiving and reviewing documentation regarding the dismissal. The station indicated that it would consider possible follow-up depending on the government’s actions.

Title

NHK Acknowledges Whistleblower Dismissal Evidence and Notes Possible Follow-up