June 2022 - SNA Japan

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Asia-Pacific Nations Oppose Fukushima Wastewater Dumping

The government remains on track to dump treated radioactive wastewater into the Pacific Ocean in spite of fierce foreign and domestic criticism.

Visible Minorities: Torture and Murder in Japan Detention Centers

News Headline: “Prosecutors drop case over death of detained Sri Lankan woman.”

Bread & Roses: Unfulfilled Promises on Equitable Employment

Many commentators portrayed Article 8 of the new Part Time and Fixed Term Employment Act as the point at which Japan finally recognized the principle of same work-same pay for regular and irregular workers. But one word threatens to undo its promise–“unreasonable.”