Govinda Prasad Mainali, a Nepali immigrant worker in Japan, was beaten, interrogated for long periods and denied access to his lawyer after his arrest in March ...
Some 90 people are currently imprisoned under sentence of death in Japan, 53 of whom have had their sentences confirmed by the Supreme Court and could be executed ...
Hirata Mitsunari (59), Imai Yoshito (55), Noguchi Satoru (48): It has been reported on 20 December that these three prisoners have been executed in secret in the ...
Ishida Mikio, Sugimoto Yoshiaki, Yokoyama Kazumi: It was reported yesterday, 11 July, that three prisoners have been executed in secret in Japan. In line with its ...
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Kimura Shuji (m) aged 44, Hirata Naoto (m), aged 63, Shinohara Tokujiro (m), aged 68, were executed in Japan on 21 December 1995, after spending a decade under ...
This paper analyses human rights violations within AI's mandate which are relevant to psychiatry. It presents arguments for increased interest in and action by ...