Statements UN High Commissioner for Human Rights’ visit to Japan Japan’s tasks to protect and promote human rights at home and overseas May 12, 2010 Japan, Economic social and cultural rights, Strengthen human rights mechanism, United Nations
Statements Request for the Japanese Government to Assume a Leadership Role in the Democratization of Myanmar February 17, 2010 Japan, Myanmar, Defenders Democratic Space, Freedom of assembly, Human Rights Violation under armed conflicts/military operation
Statements Proposal: HRN calls for Japan to establish human rights legislation and ratify the Optional Protocol to the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) at the Ordinary Session of the Diet January 1, 2010 Japan, Civil and Political Rights, Economic social and cultural rights, Strengthen human rights mechanism
Statements Human Rights Situations in Sri Lanka: Open letter to Foreign Minister October 22, 2009 Japan, Sri Lanka, Accountability for gross human rights violations, Extrajudicial killings / war crime and crimes against humanity, Human Rights Violation under armed conflicts/military operation, International/Transitional Justice, Publications
Statements Request for promoting domestic and international human rights policies, with the advent of a new administration in Japan September 24, 2009 Japan, Criminal justice / arbitrary detention and torture, Economic social and cultural rights, Refugee/IDP, Strengthen human rights mechanism
Events Seminar By Professor Paul Hunt “Taking Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Seriously” January 9, 2009 Japan, Economic social and cultural rights, Violence against Women
Statements HRN Calls for Japan to tackle violence against women through ODA December 2, 2008 Japan, Training and empowerment/technical cooperation, Violence against Women
Reports Summary of the Human Rights Situation in Japan submitted to the OHCHR February 7, 2008 Japan, Economic social and cultural rights, Refugee/IDP, United Nations
Statements Proposal on revision of JBIC Guidelines for Confirmation of Environmental and Social Considerations February 1, 2007 Japan, Training and empowerment/technical cooperation
Statements Japan’s Human Rights Diplomacy: UNHCHR’s visit to Japan January 24, 2007 Japan, Economic social and cultural rights, United Nations