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Law on the Promotion of the Elimination of Discrimination against Buraku (Law No. 199 of Heisei 28).

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Japan
Equality of opportunity and treatment; Indigenous and tribal peoples
2016-12-09
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部落差別の解消の推進に関する法律
The Law acknowledges that discrimination against Japan’s minority burakumin communities exists and declares that it is the government’s responsibility to root it out. It obliges the central and local government to establish consultation systems, education and undertake surveys into buraku discrimination.

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