THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 18, 2021 at 18:02 JST
People who oppose the government-drafted bill to revise the immigration law celebrate the ruling coalition’s decision to give up on holding a vote on the bill on May 18 in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward. (Yosuke Fukudome)
The ruling coalition decided on May 18 to forgo holding a vote on a controversial immigration bill that would revise the rules surrounding detaining and deporting foreign nationals, effectively scrapping the bill. [Read More]
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
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