The bereaved family of a Sri Lankan woman who died in detention at an immigration facility in Japan in 2021 will file a lawsuit seeking the disclosure of all security camera footage leading up to her ...

In a landmark decision, Japan has awarded 217 million yen (approximately $1.44 million) in compensation to Iwao Hakamada, an 89-year-old former boxer who holds the record as the world’s ...

The bereaved family of a Sri Lankan woman who died in detention at an immigration facility in Japan in 2021 will file a ...

Three men in west Japan were arrested April 3 for allegedly keeping a body, believed to be of a woman, in a home ...

NHK has learned that relatives of a Sri Lankan woman who died at an immigration detention facility in central Japan four ...

Japan's social health insurance system ensures universal coverage1 but restricts eligibility to residents with a minimum stay of three months. Consequently, short-term visitors, temporary residents, ...

A federal judge has ruled that the legal battle over Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation should continue to play out in New Jersey, rejecting the Trump administration’s bid to transfer the Columbia ...

In an official apology issued by the U.S. government decades later, the federal government admitted the reason for the camps ...

SACRAMENTO—The Trump administration has for the fourth time in history invoked the war-time Alien Enemies Act of 1798 even ...

Our immigration correspondent has found a surprising trend.

Since his teenage years, Koji Hayashi has dreaded one thing: his stubborn, once-vivacious mother being hanged for murder ...

Andrys Hernandez, 31, a makeup artist seeking asylum in the US after fleeing Venezuela, was wrongly identified as a gang ...