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Footage of Ibaraki center's 'unjustifiable conduct' in restraining Kurd submitted to Tokyo court

National / Crime & Legal Dec 21, 2019

Footage of Ibaraki center's 'unjustifiable conduct' in restraining Kurd submitted to Tokyo court

In the case at the Tokyo District Court, the man is seeking damages for allegedly being manhandled.

Kurdish man sues Japanese government over being left untreated for cancer while detained

National / Crime & Legal Nov 27, 2019

Kurdish man sues Japanese government over being left untreated for cancer while detained

A 26-year-old Kurdish man sued the government Tuesday, claiming he was left untreated for cancer while in a detention center northeast of Tokyo. The man is seeking about ¥8 million in damages in a lawsuit, in which he claims the East Japan Immigration Control Center ...

A day in the life of Kurdish asylum-seekers in Tokyo

National / Social Issues Aug 3, 2018

A day in the life of Kurdish asylum-seekers in Tokyo

by Chisato Tanaka

Tokyo offers an almost limitless variety of awe-inspiring tours but one recent addition guided visitors on a truly unique journey — into the settlements of Kurdish asylum-seekers. Port B, a theater art performance organization, is offering a collaborative refugee tour experience, giving participants firsthand insights ...

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