This category is for sites on human rights issues in Japan. [MORE] 1. Amnesty International Annual Report on Japan - AI's report on Japanese abuses of authority during 2002. 2. Ana Bortz's Law Suit and Minority Rights in Japan - Article on Japanese 20th century immigration, influx of migrants, Japanese reactions, and a discrimination lawsuit filed to protect civil rights from racial prejudice. 3. Buraku Liberation and Human Rights Research Institute - Information aimed to eliminate discrimination, particularly for the Buraku problem in Japan. 4. Children'sRights Network of Japan - Discusses marriage, children, divorce and parental abduction in Japan, as well as the lack of joint custody and enforcable child visitation rights in family law. 5. Fathers' Rights In Japan - A bulletin board for fathers to discuss denied visitation or custody of their Japanese children and to advocate changes to Japanese family law. 6. Japan Civil Liberties Union (JCLU) - Independent, non-profit organization which aims to protect and promote human rights for all persons regardless of beliefs, religion, or political opinion. 7. Owed Justice: Thai Women Trafficked into Debt Bondage in Japan - Report on trafficking in women to fill Japan's sex industry, forced labor and rights violations, servitude, and practices similar to slavery. 8. The Otaru Lawsuit Info Site - Regularly updated site on a suit against the Otaru City government and Hokkaido hot spring owners banning foreigners. 9. Japan - Country Report on Human Rights Practices, 2004 - The annual U.S. government appraisal of Japanese laws, courts, human rights, and treatment of minorities, for 2004. 10. Mitsubishi Lawsuit - Details of a workplace racial discrimination lawsuit in Japan.

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