| Ana Bortz's Law Suit and Minority Rights in Japan Article on Japanese 20th century immigration, influx of migrants, Japanese reactions, and a discrimination lawsuit filed to protect civil rights from racial prejudice. http://www.jpri.org/publications/workingpapers/wp88.html |
| Buraku Liberation and Human Rights Research Institute Information aimed to eliminate discrimination, particularly for the Buraku problem in Japan. http://www.blhrri.org/index_e.htm |
| Children'sRights Network of Japan Discusses marriage, children, divorce and parental abduction in Japan, as well as the lack of joint custody and enforcable child visitation rights in family law. http://www.crnjapan.com/ |
| Fathers' Rights In Japan A bulletin board for fathers to discuss denied visitation or custody of their Japanese children and to advocate changes to Japanese family law. http://www.frij.net/ |
| Japan - Country Report on Human Rights Practices, 2003 The annual U.S. government appraisal of Japanese laws, courts, human rights, and treatment of minorities, for 2003. http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2003/27772.htm |
| Japan Civil Liberties Union (JCLU) Independent, non-profit organization which aims to protect and promote human rights for all persons regardless of beliefs, religion, or political opinion. http://www.jclu.org/index_e.shtml |
| Mitsubishi Lawsuit Details of a workplace racial discrimination lawsuit in Japan. http://www.kamalsinha.com/mitsubishi/ |
| Owed Justice: Thai Women Trafficked into Debt Bondage in Japan Report on trafficking in women to fill Japan's sex industry, forced labor and rights violations, servitude, and practices similar to slavery. http://www.hrw.org/reports/2000/japan/ |
| The Otaru Lawsuit Info Site Regularly updated site on a suit against the Otaru City government and Hokkaido hot spring owners banning foreigners. http://www.debito.org/otarulawsuit.html |