Events Information Human Rights Council Side Event “Business and Human Rights in Japan : Conversation with the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights About Their Report on Japan” June 18, 2024 China, Japan, Myanmar, Business and Human Rights, Economic social and cultural rights Japan, Fukushima, IDPs, sexual violence, UN Activity, United Nations
Events Information [Press Conference Report] Following the release of the final report of the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights’ investigation of Japan June 7, 2024 Japan, Business and Human Rights, United Nations
Information Statements [Joint letter] To Foreign Minister Kamikawa: We call on the Japanese government to act to protect the independence of the ICC June 1, 2024 Japan, Palestine (OPT), Armed conflict, Human Rights Violation under armed conflicts/military operation, International Criminal Court
Information Reports HRN releases “Report on a Survey on Legislative Implementation of a Human Rights Due Diligence Mandate” January 12, 2024 Japan,
Information Reports [Joint Report] Tuna in the Black Box: Human rights risks hidden in the opaque tuna supply chain from Korean fishing vessels to the Japanese market December 27, 2023 Japan, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Business and Human Rights
Statements [Joint Statement] Civil society calls on Japan, Korea, Taiwan’s transnational corporations and governments to urgently take action and adopt BHR legislation to end corporate abuses and achieve sustainability for future generations December 12, 2023 Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Business and Human Rights
Information English text of HRN’s Recommended “Human Rights Due Diligence Bill” for Japan November 21, 2023 Japan, Business and Human Rights
Information Statements Video statement on Japan’s release of radioactively contaminated water into the Pacific Ocean September 22, 2023 Japan, Economic social and cultural rights, Economic social and cultural rights Japan, Fukushima
Statements HRN Releases Oral Statement Reaffirming the Special Rapporteur on Internally Displaced People’s Report on People Still Displaced by the 2011 Fukushima Disaster July 20, 2023 Japan, Economic social and cultural rights, Fukushima, Refugee/IDP
Statements HRN has released an oral statement on continuing failures with Japan’s new immigration and refugee law July 19, 2023 Japan, Refugee/IDP