Japan

Asian Nations Reject UN Vote Against Death Penalty

11 Asia-Pacific Governments Oppose 120 States on Capital Punishment Moratorium

Will Japan's Government Follow Universities' Lead on Trans Rights?

Human Rights Watch Letter to Japanese Authorities Re: Trans University Students

Japan: Raise Rights on Trip to Vietnam, Indonesia

Prime Minister Suga Should Use Favorable Position to Advocate Reforms

Japan: Foreign Minister Should Raise Rights Abroad

Trip Covers Papua New Guinea, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar

Japan: Cancel Financial Grant to Myanmar Police

End Assistance to All Military-Controlled Entities

Japan: Pass Equality Act Before Olympics

Campaign Launch for Urgent LGBT Non-Discrimination Protections

Japan: Child Abuse in Pursuit of Olympic Medals

Host of 2021 Summer Games Should Undertake Urgent Systemic Reforms

Japan’s Kirin Should Stop Supporting Myanmar Military

The beer conglomerate's business interests in Myanmar indirectly link it to the Tatmadaw's rights abuses

Japan Should Continue to Speak up on the Chinese Government’s Human Rights Abuses

Taking a tough, meaningful stand against Beijing is not easy, but Tokyo must continue to demonstrate the depth of its commitments to human rights