{"id":6338,"date":"2010-03-31T17:55:38","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T08:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.debito.org\/?p=6338"},"modified":"2010-04-01T02:19:38","modified_gmt":"2010-03-31T17:19:38","slug":"debito-org-exclusive-full-un-representative-bustamante-march-31-press-conference-downloadable-here-as-a-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/?p=6338","title":{"rendered":"Debito.org Exclusive:  Full UN Rapporteur Bustamante March 31 press conference on Japan&#8217;s human rights Mar 31 2010 downloadable here as a podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/handbook.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1298\" title=\"HANDBOOKsemifinalcover.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/HANDBOOKsemifinalcover.jpg\" alt=\"Handbook for Newcomers, Migrants, and Immigrants to Japan\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/welcomestickers.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1704\" title=\"welcomesticker\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/welcomesticker-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\\\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.francajapan.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1705\" title=\"franca-color\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/franca-color-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Foreign Residents and Naturalized Citizens Association forming NGO\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/tshirts.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1701\" title=\"joshirtblack2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/joshirtblack2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\\\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/joshirtblack2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/joshirtblack2.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/japaneseonly.html#japanese\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1700\" title=\"jobookcover\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/jobookcover-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\u300c\u30b8\u30e3\u30d1\u30cb\u30fc\u30ba\u30fb\u30aa\u30f3\u30ea\u30fc\u3000\u5c0f\u6a3d\u5165\u6d74\u62d2\u5426\u554f\u984c\u3068\u4eba\u7a2e\u5dee\u5225\u300d\uff08\u660e\u77f3\u66f8\u5e97\uff09\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/japaneseonly.html#english\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1699\" title=\"japaneseonlyecover\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/japaneseonlyecover-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"JAPANESE ONLY:  The Otaru Hot Springs Case and Racial Discrimination in Japan\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cinemabstruso.de\/strawberries\/main.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2735\" title=\"sourstrawberriesavatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/sourstrawberriesavatar.jpg\" alt=\"sourstrawberriesavatar\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/?cat=32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4921\" title=\"debitopodcastthumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/debitopodcastthumb.jpg\" alt=\"debitopodcastthumb\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nUPDATES ON TWITTER:  arudoudebito<br \/>\nDEBITO.ORG PODCASTS now on iTunes, subscribe free<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSTAMANTE PRESS CONFERENCE MARCH 31, 2010, UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION CENTRE<\/strong><br \/>\nBy Arudou Debito, exclusive to Debito.org<\/p>\n<p>(Debito.org) TOKYO MARCH 31, 2010 &#8212; Dr Jorge A.  Bustamante, United Nations Special Rapporteur for the Human Rights of Migrants, gave an hourlong press conference at United Nations Information Center, United Nations University, Japan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/DSC01826.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6345\" title=\"DSC01826\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/DSC01826-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/DSC01826-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/DSC01826-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/DSC01826.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Dr Jorge Bustamante gives a press conference in Tokyo. \u00a0Photo by Arudou Debito<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Assisted by the International Organization for Migration and Japan\u2019s civil society groups, Dr Bustamante concluded nine days, March 23 to March 30, of a fact-finding mission around Japan, making stops in Tokyo, Yokohama, Hamamatsu, and Toyoda City.  He met with representatives of various groups, including Zainichi Koreans, Chinese, Brazilians, Filipinos, women immigrants and their children, \u201cNewcomer\u201d immigrant and migrant Non-Japanese, and veterans of Japan\u2019s Immigration Detention Centers.<\/p>\n<p>He also met with Japanese government representatives, including the ministries of Education, Foreign Affairs, and Justice.  He also met with local government officials in Hamamatsu City (including the Hamamatsu \u201cHello Work \u201c Unemployment Agency), the mayor of Toyoda City, and others.<\/p>\n<p>He debriefed the Japanese Government today before his press conference.<\/p>\n<p>The press conference can be heard in its entirety, from Dr Bustamante\u2019s entrance to his exit, on the DEBITO.ORG PODCAST MARCH 31, 2010, downloadable from here:<\/p>\n<p>[display_podcast]<\/p>\n<p>Duration: One hour five minutes. \u00a0Unedited. \u00a0I ask a question around minute 40.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Bustamante\u2019s official read statement, also audible in the podcast, is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/?p=6343\">available in its entirety on Debito.org in the next blog entry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Arudou Debito, reporting for Debito.org in Tokyo.<br \/>\nMarch 31, 2010<br \/>\nENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Debito.org) TOKYO MARCH 31, 2010 &#8212; Dr Jorge A. Bustamante, United Nations Special Rapporteur for the Human Rights of Migrants, gave an hourlong press conference at United Nations Information Center, United Nations University, Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Assisted by the International Organization for Migration and Japan\u2019s civil society groups, Dr Bustamante concluded nine days, March 23 to March 30, of a fact-finding mission around Japan, making stops in Tokyo, Yokohama, Hamamatsu, and Toyoda City. He met with representatives of various groups, including Zainichi Koreans, Chinese, Brazilians, Filipinos, women immigrants and their children, \u201cNewcomer\u201d immigrant and migrant Non-Japanese, and veterans of Japan\u2019s Immigration Detention Centers.<\/p>\n<p>He also met with Japanese government representatives, including the ministries of Education, Foreign Affairs, and Justice. He also met with local government officials in Hamamatsu City (including the Hamamatsu \u201cHello Work \u201c Unemployment Agency), the mayor of Toyoda City, and others.<\/p>\n<p>He debriefed the Japanese Government today before his press conference.<\/p>\n<p>The press conference can be heard in its entirety, from Dr Bustamante\u2019s entrance to his exit, on the DEBITO.ORG PODCAST MARCH 31, 2010, downloadable from this blog entry.  Duration: One hour five minutes.  Unedited.  I ask a question around minute 40.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,34,5,12,4,16,13,32,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anti-discrimination-templates","category-exclusionism","category-human-rights","category-immigration-assimilation","category-japanese-government","category-labor-issues","category-media","category-podcasts","category-united-nations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}