UN denounce hate crimes against JW's and others in Japan

[Dustparticle]

 Here is the article

 

https://bitterwinter.org/united-nations-denounce-discrimination-and-hate-crimes-against-jehovahs-witnesses-and-others-in-japan/

 

 

Edited July 4, 2024 by Dustparticle

[Parale]

It appears that the actual letter written by the four UN Special Rapporteurs - Nazila Ghanea, Farida Shaheed, Irene Khan and Clement Nyaletsossi Voule - is availabe here:

• https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadPublicCommunicationFile?gId=28968

 

And the response of the Government of Japan is here:

• https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadFile?gId=38493

 

[1MKnight]

57 minutes ago, Parale said:

And the response of the Government of Japan is here:

• https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadFile?gId=38493

 

"an attacker committing an act of violence against [one of Jehovah's Witnesses] cited the Q&A as a justification for the attack." Wow. Someone actually just admitted that reading (what is essentially) apostate material moved them to violence against Witnesses.