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Activity Report
We handed over a petition and signatures requesting special permission to stay in Japan to the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Justice.
On Friday, September 7, 2012, 29 undocumented immigrants from 13 families and 2 individuals, along with APFS members, visited the House of Councillors Members' Office Building to request ① Special Permission to Stay […] -
Activity Report
Families of undocumented foreign residents have drafted a petition addressed to the Minister of Justice.
On July 22, 2012, at the Itabashi Ward Cultural Center, approximately 30 families of undocumented foreign residents drafted a petition addressed to the Minister of Justice. The petition included the following: [...] -
Suraj case
We held a protest action regarding the Suraj case.
On July 3, 2012, an immigration officer who had been referred to prosecutors in December 2010 in connection with the repatriation of Suraj at government expense was not indicted. […] -
Suraj case
[Suraju Incident] July 30th One-Day Protest Action
Urgent Announcement: Protest the decision not to prosecute in the Suraj case!! July 30th, One-Day Protest Action. March 22, 2010, Ghanaian national […] -
Activity Report
Free health checkup for foreign residents (held on August 19th, Sunday)
APFS conducted a free health checkup for foreign residents. 60 people participated. The details of the event are as follows: […] -
Event Information
[Suraju case] Announcement of website launch
In March 2010, a Ghanaian man, ABUBAKAR AWUDU SURAJ (hereinafter referred to as Suraj), was deported at his own expense. -
Suraj case
[Suraju Case] Urgent Protest Statement Against the Decision Not to Prosecute
Regarding the 10 immigration officials who had been referred to prosecutors in connection with Ms. Suraj's case, a decision of non-indictment was made on July 3, 2012. […] -
Suraj case
[Suraju Case] No indictment was issued.
Ten immigration officers who accompanied Mr. Suraj on his deportation were referred to prosecutors on suspicion of assault and abuse resulting in death by public officials, but [...] -
Activity Report
We held a hearing with the Immigration Bureau of the Ministry of Justice regarding the revised Immigration Control Act.
The revised Immigration Control Act will come into effect on Monday, July 9, 2012. Prior to its implementation, we have clarified some unclear points regarding the operation of the revised Immigration Control Act. […] -
Suraj case
The fourth hearing in the national compensation case involving Mr. Suraj has concluded.
On Monday, May 21, 2012, at 4:00 PM, the fourth hearing in the national compensation lawsuit concerning Ms. Suraj was held in courtroom 705 of the Tokyo District Court. [...]