Japan has one of the---if not the---lowest acceptance rate of refugees of any modern country. The Japan Times has an article about a Kurd family who was denied refugee status by Japan.
...Dogan left Turkey for Japan in 1999, fleeing ethnic and religious persecution in his homeland. He applied twice to be accepted as a refugee but was rejected both times...
...Dogan's lawyer, Takeshi Ohashi, criticized the government for giving the Dogans the cold shoulder.
"While I am relieved that the Dogans are no longer in fear of being deported (back to Turkey) and have been recognized as refugees in Canada, this result is an embarrassment of our country," Ohashi said....
We must guard the country's purity. Full article HERE>
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
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