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Peoples for Human Rights Vol.12

Peoples for Human Rights Volume 12, July 2009
Minority Women Rise Up: A Collaborative Survey on Ainu, Buraku and Korean Women in Japan

CONTENTS

  • Introduction

  • A Backgrounder on Japan's Minorities

    • Part One: The Survey Report
  • Purpose and Significance of the Survey

    • Section 1: What the Survey Findings Tell Us
  • I Ainu Women (Ainu Association of Hokkaido, Sapporo Branch)
  • II Buraku Women (Buraku Liberation League Central Women's Division)
  • III Zainichi Korean Women (Apeuro Women's Survey Project)

    • Section 2: Recommendations
    Part Two: Voices of the Women Involved in the Survey

    Section 1: Ainu Women
  • The Empowerment of Ainu Women (Ryoko Tahara)

    • Section 2: Buraku Women
  • A Survey that Connects Us, and a Step Towards a New Movement (Reiko Yamazaki)

    • Section 3: Zainichi Korean Women
  • Challenging the Violence of Invisibility: Why we launched the Apeuro Women's Survey Project (Yongnio Lee)
  • Ainu, Buraku and Zainichi Korean Women Converge: Thoughts on "Coming Out" (Aisun Yang)

    • Addendum: Outlook
  • My Personal Views on the Survey for Minority Women (Tomoko Yunomae)
  • Future Tasks and Aspirations (Yuriko Hara)
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