Everyone has a story to tell, but the story of a refugee applicant in Japan is not a normal story. It is nothing but extraordinary, and their stories, I believe, are something I have to share. People ...

Japan's Zero Illegal Foreign Residents Plan has doubled deportations, alarming rights groups. The revised immigration law ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 28 September 2010 After spending up to ...

Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe speaks during the Global Leaders' Meeting on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment at the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan, New York, September 27, 2015.

A nearly deported Cameroonian man has sued the Japanese government, arguing he was denied the right to consult a lawyer or seek a trial after his application for refugee status was rejected.

Refugees in Uganda receive lifeline from Japan as donor funding drops. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Japan has pledged $122,999 (over Shs400 million) to bolster education and food ...

Thousands of homeless "net cafe refugees" in Japan risk being turfed out onto the streets as the coronavirus pandemic forces the sudden closure of their uniquely Japanese 24/7 comic book havens. A ...

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