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A hotline for foreigners regarding human rights will be in operation (December 8th-10th): 03-3964-7755
In Japan, to promote the spirit and importance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a week-long event is held every year, ending on December 10th (December 4th to December 10th). -
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Expert consultation sessions on daily life, welfare, and legal matters (held in December and January)
In addition to the traditional areas of consultation that have been the focus of many inquiries, such as residency, marriage/divorce, and refugee status, APFS will also be focusing on life and welfare consultation activities in the future. […] -
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Towards a society where everyone can have "hope"—a petition project to local councils has been approved (READY FOR?)
As of 23:00 on Friday, October 31, 2014, the project to petition local assemblies for a society where everyone can have "hope" has come to an end. -
Suraj case
Suraj case: Decision of the prosecution review board
The deliberation by the Public Prosecutors' Review Board, which I had filed a request with in April 2014, was decided on October 28th. The decision was that "the decision not to prosecute was appropriate..." -
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APFS HOME PARTY will be held (11/30 (Sun) 15:00)
APFS will hold a home party for the purpose of facilitating interaction among foreign members, volunteers, donors, and friends. -
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Towards a society where everyone can have hope – A petition project to local councils: We ask for your support (READY FOR?)
APFS began its initiative on August 18, 2014, with the goal of "regularizing long-term undocumented foreign residents and creating a society where everyone can have hope..." -
Suraj case
The second hearing of the appeal trial in the Suraj case, a lawsuit seeking state compensation, has concluded.
On Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at 10:30 AM, the second hearing of the appeal trial in the national compensation lawsuit in the Suraj case was held in courtroom 825 of the Tokyo High Court. […] -
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Special permission to stay in Japan granted to Jorge Cabrera Bolanos!
On October 9, 2014, Jorge Cabrera Bolanos (Philippines), who had consistently provided support through APFS, was... -
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We will be holding a free legal consultation session for foreigners by lawyers (Friday, October 31st, 15:00-17:00).
APFS, in collaboration with the NPO Takashimadaira ACT, provides legal, lifestyle, and welfare consultations to foreigners. October 31st ([…] -
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[Spectator tickets now required] Please come and observe the second hearing in the Suraj case state compensation lawsuit at the High Court!
Date and time: Wednesday, October 15, 2014, 10:30am Location: Tokyo High Court, Courtroom 825 (Tokyo Metro "Kasumigaseki" Station […]