By YUKI NIKAIDO/ Staff Writer
November 17, 2023 at 17:15 JST
Ryoko Tahara, center, an Ainu activist, expresses her feelings at the hearing regarding human rights violation of discriminatory comments against Ainu people made by lawmaker Mio Sugita in the Diet on Nov. 15. (Takeshi Iwashita)
An Ainu woman is no longer remaining silent but speaking out against a lawmaker’s continued discriminatory remarks toward the Ainu indigenous people, which have been officially recognized as human rights violations. [Read More]
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