COVERAGE OF THE IACHR PUBLIC HEARING:

 

Isamu Carlos Shibayama and the Persecution of Japanese Latin Americans: A Pending Case, Discover Nikkei – 5/1/17

Note:  The article states that the U.S. government agreed to compensation of just $5 million to Japanese Latin Americans.  The correct amount is $5,000 per surviving Japanese Latin American internee.

 

 

 

Japanese Latin American Delegation Receives Sympathetic Hearing: Ruling May Not Come for Years, Rafu Shimpo – 4/6/17

 

 

 

 

 

His Family’s Internment Earned Apologies from a Human Rights Commission, LA Times – 3/23/17

 

 

 

 

Japanese-Peruvian WWII Internees Seek Justice Before Human Rights Panel, The Mercury News – 3/20/17

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Other Japanese Internment America Has Not Acknowledged, LA Times – 3/20/17

 

 

 

 

 

Imigrantes levados à força para os EUA na 2ª Guerra exigem reparação, O Estado de S. Paulo – 3/19/17

 

 

 

 

 

 

Japanese Latin American Abductee to Testify Before International Commission, Pacific Citizen – 3/10/17

 

 

 

 

EARLIER COVERAGE:

 

 

 

Hijacked, Pacific Citizen – 2/10/17

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Japanese-Peruvians Interned in the US During WW2, BBC News – 2/22/15