Japan Food News

Australia-Japan whaling case in international court
Example: Japan; Indigenous (aka Aboriginal subsistence) – IWC grants permits to indigenous groups for subsistence food. Example: Alaskan Inupiat. Guide to the Great Whales. Japan's whaling fleet leaves for the Southern Ocean in November or December …
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Saudi Arabia backsliding on women's rights
WASHINGTON – Two of Saudi Arabia's leading activists for women's rights were recently sentenced to 10 months in prison — after which they will have their passports withdrawn for two years — for trying to take food to a battered spouse who had been …
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A wanted man without a passport, Snowden could join ranks of unwitting airport
In 2010 the U.S. State Department cited the case of 16 Somali asylum seekers who “spent several months living in the airport's transit zone, at times compelled to beg for food from airline passengers.” The State Department report said they were unable …
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