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162: Things just got a bit tougher for asylum-seekers in Japan

Deep Dive from The Japan Times

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Gabriela Niena-Vaji was in the Japanese parliament two weeks ago. She saw an opposition leader try to jump on a crowd of lawmakers and disrupt proceedings. The commotion had to do with a controversial immigration reform bill that passed earlier this month. Gabriela explains what got Taro Yamamoto so worked up about it.

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