Death of Sri Lankan woman at immigration facility in Japan

Death of Sri Lankan woman at immigration facility in Japan

People opposing the revision of Japan's immigration control and refugee recognition law march in Tokyo on May 16, 2021. Many held up photos of Ratnayake Liyanage Wishma Sandamali, a Sri Lankan woman who died in March while being held at the Nagoya Regional Immigration Services Bureau in central Japan.

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