A Facility in Naha Apologized to a Man Who Had Previously Used Their Services but Was Refused Due to His Poor Eyesight; This May Be a Step Backward in Efforts to Eliminate Discrimination Against People with Disabilities.

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It has been revealed that in January, a facility in Naha City with a large public bath refused to allow a man from Itoman City to use it because he was visually impaired. The man had used the bath without any problems in the past, and the facility's actions are highly likely to constitute discrimination against people with disabilities, which is prohibited by law. The man, who received an apology from the facility, said he hopes that "society's …