By KAZUMICHI KUBOTA/ Staff Writer
June 9, 2023 at 18:05 JST
Bereaved family members hold up a picture of Sri Lankan detainee Wishma Sandamali, who died in an immigration facility, as they watch the Upper House plenary session on June 9 that passed a revision of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Law. (Wataru Sekita)
The Upper House on June 9 passed into law a revision of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Law designed to prevent prolonged detentions but which critics decry could result in deporting refugee applicants to face persecution. [Read More]
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