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Teppei Kasai

  • Program Officer, Human Rights Watch
Tokyo
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Senior program officer @hrw, formerly @reuters. 笠井哲平。国際人権NGOヒューマン・ライツ・ウォッチ アジア局シニア プログラムオフィサー。元ロイター通信記者。
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Japan should urge Iran to release people in detention

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By Teppei Kasai
| The Japan Times Verified
During a Jan. 14 news program by NHK, Shinnosuke Kawashima, the Japanese public broadcaster’s Tehran bureau chief, described the atmosphere in the Iranian capital following countrywide massacres of protesters on Jan. 8 and 9. “The Iranian government has repeatedly emphasized ‘the situation is under control,’ but access to the internet remains largely restricted and the atmosphere is tense in Tehran,” he said.
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Japan Should End Abusive Detention Conditions for Transgender People

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By Teppei Kasai
| Gay Sonoma Verified
International/ News/ Top Stories Tomoya Asanuma, a prominent transgender activist in Tokyo, faced the triple abuses of Japan’s “hostage justice” system, hostile detention conditions, and mistreatment trans people face in the absence of meaningful legal protections. For Asanuma, March 14, 2024, was supposed to be another Thursday at work. At around 7 a.m., he woke up to the sound of someone repeatedly ringing his doorbell.
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Japan should end abusive detention conditions for transgender people

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By Teppei Kasai
| The Washington Blade Verified
Tomoya Asanuma, a prominent transgender activist in Tokyo, faced the triple abuses of Japan’s “hostage justice” system, hostile detention conditions, and mistreatment trans people face in the absence of meaningful legal protections. For Asanuma, March 14, 2024, was supposed to be another Thursday at work. At around 7 a.m., he woke up to the sound of someone repeatedly ringing his doorbell. Through the intercom, Asanuma saw three men wearing dark-colored clothes, this time pounding his front door.
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