Japan Press Weekly

JCP Kira participates in protest demonstration against adversely-revised immigration law

JCP lawmaker Kira Yoshiko participated in a protest demonstration against the revised Immigration Control Act and marched in demonstration together with a group of 150 concerned citizens through downtown Shibuya in Tokyo.

JCP Chair Tamura blames gov’t policies for record-low birthrate

JCP Chair Tamura Tomoko said, “The LDP-led government policies are largely responsible for creating a situation where many people, despite hoping to get married and have children, are unable to do so due to financial constraints.”

JCP lawmakers discuss with Turkish parliamentarians about Kurdish refugees in Japan

JCP lawmakers Motomura Nobuko and Nihi Sohei met with visiting Turkish parliamentarians in the Diet building over the issue of human rights for Kurdish refugees in Japan.

Treaty that paves way to turning Japan into a ‘merchant of death’ approved

30 of top 50 Japanese corporate CO2 emitters give LDP political donations

With 2 billion yen in donations to LDP, construction industry receives 27 trillion yen in public work contracts

Civic group protests against US blank-fire shooting drills in Yokosuka

Public service union submits to JCP over 4K signatures calling for increasing number of court staff

JCP lawmakers discuss with Turkish parliamentarians about Kurdish refugees in Japan

JCP Chair Tamura blames gov’t policies for record-low birthrate

JCP Kira participates in protest demonstration against adversely-revised immigration law

2nd-generation Hibakusha groups in Nagasaki and S. Korea share their experiences

Shii talks with S. African ambassador to Japan

JCP sends a letter of congratulations to Mexico’s 1st woman president