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Struggles of Asylum Seekers in Japan

This chapter delves into the challenging experiences of asylum seekers in Japan, highlighting the journey of one individual as she navigates the complex immigration system. It examines Japan's low acceptance rate for refugees, stringent immigration policies, and the recent changes in laws that threaten asylum seekers with deportation. The narrative also reflects on public outrage and activism in response to the treatment of refugees, emphasizing the urgent need for policy reform.

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