Japanese government presents immigration law revision but questions remain
Producer The Japanese government is planning to revise its immigration law in an effort to limit the growing number of foreign nationals held in long-term detention. This comes amid a chorus of international criticism that says the policy is severe and inhumane. The government unveiled its proposed changes earlier this month. The revisions would allow certain foreign nationals who have been subject to deportation orders to stay with family members or supporters. They are currently held in government detention centers. The measure is also proposing an alternative system to detention that limit...
Source: nhk.or.jp