Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by YENGDE Suraj
While the media is still abuzz with stories of the World Hindu Congress that was organised in Chicago last month, a lesser discussed, yet important event took place in the history of Dalit and Burakumin peoples’ struggle. In a historic convention, the two oppressed outcaste groups of India and (...)
, par Mainichi Shimbun, SCHREIBER Mark
Anti-Korean activists ordered to pay 12 million yen over hate speech demonstrations
KYOTO — The Kyoto District Court on Oct. 7 ordered anti-Korean activists to pay 12.2 million yen in damages for disrupting classes at a Korean school through a demonstration in front of the school in which (...)
, by Mainichi Shimbun
An organization opposed to hate speech against ethnic Koreans and other minorities in Japan has been launched, joined by a throng of high-profile figures.
The group, called “An international network overcoming hate speech and racism” (Norikoenet), held a press conference on Sept. 25 to (...)
, by Mainichi Shimbun
OSAKA — A counter-march against hate speech-fuelled rallies targeting ethnic Koreans and other foreign residents was held here on July 14, with around 600 people parading down a main street.
The parade was titled, “Osaka Against Racism Nakayoku Shiyoze (let’s get along).” Beginning in (...)
, by KOIZUMI Hiroshi
Since last year, heavily Korean areas of Tokyo have been targeted almost weekly by hate speech-fuelled rallies, one of which resulted in arrests after clashes between marchers and counter-protesters on June 16.
A Mainichi reporter was on the scene during that march and others to learn more (...)
, by OSAKI Tomohiro
Nationalism rearing ugly head with greater frequency — Rightwingers think nothing of making public death threats
Angry protesters took to the streets Sunday in Tokyo’s Shin-Okubo district, home to many Korean shops and restaurants, describing the Korean residents there as “cockroaches” and (...)
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