THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 28, 2019 at 14:45 JST
The Japan Federation of Bar Associations’ human rights committee members hold a news conference in Tokyo's Kasumigaseki district on Nov. 27 about written recommendations they submitted about ending the long detention of foreigners. (Hiroyoshi Itabashi)
The Japan Federation of Bar Associations (JFBA) is urging the Immigration Services Agency chief and other authorities to discontinue long-term detentions of foreigners, saying they are violating their human rights. [Read More]
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