IDSN engages with the Human Rights Council 45th session on caste, slavery and water and sanitation (IDSN News)
https://idsn.org/idsn-engages-with-the-un-human-rights-council-45th-session-on-caste-slavery-and-water-and-sanitation/
Tags Archives: buraku
Japan – A History of Denial ~ Minority Stories
http://stories.minorityrights.org/japan/
Statement at Japan UN rights review highlights violation of the right to privacy of the Buraku
http://imadr.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/UPR28_Japan_pre-session_IMADR-statement.pdf
Voice, Silence, and Self: Negotiations of Buraku Identity in Contemporary Japan(Harvard University Press)
http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674088405
Working Skin: Making Leather, Making a Multicultural Japan” (U of California Press, 2014)
http://newbooksnetwork.com/joseph-d-hankins-working-skin-making-leather-making-a-multicultural-japan-u-of-california-press-2014-2/
Burakumin: Descendants of caste considered ‘tainted’ face new discrimination in Japan (The Independent)
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/burakumin-descendants-of-caste-considered-tainted-face-new-discrimination-in-japan-a6791141.html
Japan’s hidden caste of untouchables – BBC News
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-34615972
IDSN note on caste references in MRG report 2015
https://idsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/IDSN-note-on-caste-referenences-in-MRG-report-on-the-state-of-the-worlds-minorities-and-indigenous-people.pdf
UN CERD urges Japan to act on discrimination against the Buraku
https://idsn.org/news-resources/idsn-news/read/article/un-race-committee-urges-japan-to-act-on-discrimination-against-the-buraku/128/
UN raises concern for discrimination against the Buraku in Japan
https://idsn.org/news-resources/idsn-news/read/article/un-raises-concern-for-discrimination-against-the-buraku-in-japan/128/