THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 8, 2023 at 14:58 JST
Protesters rally against a bill to revise the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Law outside the Diet building in Tokyo on June 7. (Shingo Tsuru)
Despite stringent protests from opposition lawmakers, an Upper House committee passed a controversial bill aimed at speeding the deportation of foreign nationals illegally staying in Japan, paving the way for its enactment as early as June 9. [Read More]
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