The following is a long and interesting account of how the Japanese government, specifically the police and the various Justice Ministry agencies, violate human rights and lie to the United nations on the need to imporve the human rights sitution in JapanINSTANT CHECKPOINTS PART SEVEN TAXATION, THEN EVASION CASE STUDY: How Japan's Ministry of Justice, Bureau of Human … [Read more...] about -Debito Arudou on Japanese Human Rights Bureau Deceptions
Indymedia Suggestions
Japan Indymedia is located at https://japan.indymedia.orgAre there things you like about Japan Indymedia? Things you think could be improved? (We expect a lot of suggestions, since we have only recently started up!) Specific things you hope will be discussed? Here is one way of getting your thoughts listened to. … [Read more...] about Indymedia Suggestions
-A Joint Appeal to End Ethnic Discrimination in Japanese Education
AN INVITATION TO JOIN: A Joint Appeal to End Ethnic Discrimination in Education in Japan Recognize the Diplomas of all Non-Japanese High Schools! Secure Equal Tax Benefits for Ethnic Schools!A Call to Action On March 28, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (Education Ministry) announced it would reconsider its "policy" of recognizing the … [Read more...] about -A Joint Appeal to End Ethnic Discrimination in Japanese Education
-English as a Foreign Language and the Occupation
by Bill TemplarBill Templar is at the Lao-American College, Vientiane/Lao PDR and Dubnow Institute for Jewish History, University of Leipzig.The following article is from ZMagazine. Please go to https://zmag.orh to subscribe to the magazine, the website sustainer program, or both.The new handheld electronic device known as a Phrasealator, first tried by U.S. troops … [Read more...] about -English as a Foreign Language and the Occupation
-SARS by Greg Nigh
ZNet Commentary SARS May 28, 2003 By Greg NighSARS is just over 6 months old and already it is difficult to say anything new about the disease. Medical researchers lunged into action in record time, and the media has been by their side all the way, marveling at the coordinated work around the globe and relaying all the frightening details.It has been two months since the … [Read more...] about -SARS by Greg Nigh