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Activity Report
We held a symposium on the revised APFS Immigration Control Act.
From July 9, 2012, the revised Immigration Control Act came into effect, abolishing the previous alien registration card and replacing it with a residence card, among other changes. […] -
Media Coverage
Japan Times March 27, 2012
The above newspaper published an article about APFS. Visa overstayers rally to main […] -
Activity Report
A parade was held in Ginza by 35 undocumented foreign residents, consisting of 15 families and 2 individuals.
On Monday, March 26, 2012, 35 people from 15 families and 2 individuals who were undocumented immigrants, along with their supporters, gathered at 1 PM for a meeting of special residency status holders. […] -
Suraj case
We held a parade for Suraj.
On March 20, 2012 (a public holiday), a parade was held in Shinjuku to raise awareness of the Suraj case among more people. [...] -
Suraj case
The third hearing in Ms. Suraj's lawsuit seeking state compensation has concluded.
On Monday, March 12, 2012, at 2:00 PM, the third hearing in the national compensation case for Ms. Suraj was held. At the previous hearing, the defendant, the state, […] -
Activity Report
Parliamentary meeting held: "The necessity of a joint custody system in Japan following the ratification of the Hague Convention"
Date and Time: Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Venue: House of Councillors Members' Office Building, B1F, Conference Room 104 Theme: "[...] -
Media Coverage
Local Government Internationalization Forum, March 2012 issue
The March 2012 issue of the Local Government Internationalization Forum magazine featured an article about APFS. [Close-up NG...] -
Media Coverage
Japan Times March 2, 2012
The above newspaper published an article about APFS. Visa problem makes separation […] -
Activity Report
Lecture on the Revised Immigration Control Act: What is a Residence Card?
Date and Time: Saturday, February 25, 2012, 15:00-16:30 Location: Itabashi Ward Nakamachi Community Center, Room 2 (Tobu Tojo Line) […] -
Activity Report
APFS Disaster Preparedness Seminar for Foreigners (Part 4): "Earthquakes! Let's Prepare for Them"
Date and Time: Sunday, February 19, 2012, 15:00-16:30 Location: Itabashi Ward Cultural Center, 3rd Floor, Meeting Room 2 (Tobu Tojo Line) […]