Japan

• Annual Reports 28
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• Country Reports 13
• Sessional Reports 1
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• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 8
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• Serious non-political crime 1
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 14
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• Trafficking in persons 1
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1
• Women's rights 3

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• Amnesty International - Japan
• Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
• Council of Europe, Venice Commission: Constitutional Courts (Links)
• Daily Yomiuri Online
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Japan
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Japan
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Kuala Lumpur
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Japan
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Japan
• Oriental Economist
• ReliefWeb - Japan
• UNHCR - Japan
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Japan
• United States Department of State - Japan
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Japan