Japan's controversial revision of immigration law

Japan's controversial revision of immigration law

People gather in front of the Diet building in Tokyo on June 8, 2023, to protest against the House of Councillors Judicial Affairs Committee's approval the same day of a bill that would amend an immigration law enabling authorities to deport individuals who repeatedly apply for refugee status.

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