How do we eliminate discrimination against people with disabilities?
Extracts From The Yomiuri Shimbun 26th December 2017 Q: I heard about discrimination against people with disabilities, what kind ofContinue Reading
Category: Discrimination
The ‘Japan Society for the Prevention of Abuse of Citizens of Persons with Disabilities Meets in Tokyo’ for the first time
“The first meeting of the “Japan Society for the Prevention of Abuse of Citizens of Persons with Disabilities” was held in Tokyo; it was established to protect persons with disabilities from abuse, and to recommend policy to the national government regarding ways of training staff that look after disabled people.”
Sagamihara Incident: “Many people agreed with the perpetrator on the net, it was painful”
From Kyarikonenyūsu (in Japanese) December 7th 2017 The Disabled Personnel Research Institute announced the results of December 6, of theContinue Reading
Miyagi woman to sue Japanese government over forced sterilization under now-defunct eugenics law
“SENDAI – A woman in her 60s will sue the government for being forced to undergo sterilization on the grounds of her intellectual disability, according to informed sources.”
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