Over one year has passed since the coup d’état ~Human Rights Situation in...
Human Rights Now (HRN) published a statement “Over one year has passed since the coup d’état ~Human Rights Situation in Thailand ~The interim constitutional provision provides the junta with...
View ArticleHuman Rights Now expresses deep concern about the series of detentions of...
July 14, 2015 Human Rights Now expresses deep concern about the series of detentions of human rights lawyers in China, and calls for their prompt release. [Statement]Human Rights Lawyers in China...
View Article就立即释放被强制失踪的大量中国人权律师的呼吁
2015年7月14日 就立即释放被强制失踪的大量中国人权律师的呼吁 就立即释放被强制失踪的大量中国人权律师的呼吁20150714 [PDF] 一、总部设于日本东京的Human Rights Now(国际人权NGO),对今年7月9日以来,100多名中国人权律师被强制失踪或逮捕的事件表示深切的遗憾。...
View Article“Announcement of 750 billion yen capital support at the Japan-Mekong Summit...
As the 7th Japan-Mekong Summit was held in Tokyo on July 4th, Kazuko Ito, Secretary General of Human Rights Now, wrote an online article about human rights situations in Cambodia, Thailand and Myanmar....
View ArticleA statement demanding the cessation of trade with companies engaged in...
July 17th, 2015 A statement demanding the cessation of trade with companies engaged in illegal logging in the State of Sarawak, Malaysia Illegal logging Malaysia 20140717[PDF] Human Rights Now (HRN), a...
View ArticleJob opening for Human-Rights Education Program in Yangon, Myanmar
Job opening for Human-Rights Education Program in Yangon, Myanmar Human Rights Now (HRN) is a Tokyo-based international human rights NGO working for the promotion and protection of human rights...
View ArticleUNIQLO and Labour Rights: In response to the Fast Retailing CSR Action – Six...
Immediate Release UNIQLO and Labour Rights: In response to the Fast Retailing CSR Action – Six months after our fact-finding report on harsh working conditions within UNIQLO’s Chinese suppliers...
View ArticleCall on the UN Human Rights Council to Address the Deteriorating Human Rights...
Human Rights Now signed a joint NGO letter “Call on the UN Human Rights Council to Address the Deteriorating Human Rights Situation in Cambodia”. Cambodia letter HRC 30 [PDF] To Permanent...
View ArticleHRN Protests Government and Ruling Party Intervention in Freedom of Speech
Human Rights Now published a statement “HRN Protests Government and Ruling Party Intervention in Freedom of Speech” on June 30, 2015. This is the English version of the statement. HRN Protests...
View ArticleTPP negotiations behind closed doors – It’s unacceptable to significantly...
Human Rights Now published a statement “TPP negotiations behind closed doors- It’s unacceptable to significantly deteriorate human rights protection in TPP countries-” on July 27, 2015. This is the...
View ArticleHuman Rights Now has submitted written statements to 30th session of Human...
Human Rights Now has submitted our written statements to the 30th session of Human Rights Council starting from 14th of September in Geneva. This time, we have produced the following statements;...
View ArticleReport: “NGO International Joint Statement against the security bills”
NGO International Joint Statement Against the Security Bills The following NGOs express our strong concern and opposition to the currently proposed Security Bills in Japan. Through its colonial rule...
View Article10/9 (Fri) “Talk event ~ Foreign Perspective on Freedom of Speech in Japan“
Human Rights Now presents “Talk event ~ Foreign Perspective on Freedom of Speech in Japan“ Recently, the government and ruling party in Japan have escalated their interference over the media. For...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Transitional justice mechanisms must overcome the impunity over...
October 1, 2015 Sri Lanka: Transitional justice mechanisms must overcome the impunity over grave human rights violations in Sri Lanka during its civil war Click here to download the statement [PDF] On...
View ArticleHRN has read oral statements for 30th UN Human Rights Council
Human Rights Now, a Tokyo based international human rights NGO in special consultative status with the ECOSOC, has read the following oral statements at the 30h session of the UN Human Rights...
View ArticleMyanmar Elections 2015: Human Rights Now Calls for Fair and Transparent...
HRN wishes to share our statement on the Myanmar’s general elections, ”Myanmar Elections 2015: Human Rights Now Calls for Fair and Transparent Elections based on International Standards ” . Human...
View ArticleHuman Rights Day Event- Global Refugee issues and Japan’s response –
Human Rights Day Event: Global Refugee issues and Japan’s response As this year marks the 70th anniversary of the United Nations, the world is facing large-scale problems of refugees which has shaken...
View ArticleFact-finding Report:The Realities of Hate Speech Against Korean Residents In...
Fact-finding Report The Realities of Hate Speech Against Korean Residents In Japan (“Zainichi Koreans”) Human Rights Now (HRN), a Tokyo-based international human rights NGO conducted a fact finding...
View ArticleQuestions and Requests on the Improvement of Working Conditions at Fast...
Human Rights Now released an open letter to Fast Retailing regarding the working conditions at its contractor and subcontractor factories on November 6, 2015. This is the English version of the...
View ArticleHuman Rights Now calls for an immediate stop to serious repressions against...
Human Rights Now released a statement “Human Rights Now calls for an immediate stop to serious repressions against Cambodian opposition members” on December 22, 2015. This is the English version of...
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