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An independent judicial panel has decided prosecutors' earlier decision not to indict officials at an immigration center in Nagoya over the 2021 death of a Sri Lankan detainee is unjust, paving the way for reinvestigation of the case, it says.
The Japanese government has given Ukrainians residency and work permits for up to a year. But for those from other countries, it can be a years-long struggle to attain similar benefits and privileges.
The Japanese government has given Ukrainians residency and work permits for up to a year. But for those from other countries, it can be a years-long struggle to attain similar benefits and privileges.
A year has passed since a 33-year-old Sri Lankan woman died while in custody at a Japanese immigration center, and details of how officers disregarded her last gasps have come to light thanks to efforts by her bereaved family and their supporters.
TOKYO -- Lawyers across Japan joined together on Dec. 14 to create a new group to tackle issues involving the Immigration Services Agency of Japan's d