ADVISORY COUNCIL

Michael H. Fox

DIRECTOR
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Hiroshi Fukurai
University of California, Santa Cruz

Makoto Ibusuki
Seijo University

Kyohei Imai
Editor: Enzai File

David T. Johnson
University of Hawai

Setsuo Miyazawa

Hastings College Of Law

Hans Sherrer
Editor: Justice Denied

Maiko Tagusari
Center for Prisoner Rights

Masayuki Takeshita
Osaka Bar Association



Our Objectives: 私たちの目標


1)To aid those who have been wrongfully arrested and wrongfully convicted, and to support the legal teams and activists involved in these cases.

冤罪事件の容疑者・被告人とその弁護団・支援者を援助すること。

2) To provide accurate information and effect positve changes to the Japanese criminal justice system.

日本刑事制度について正確な情報を提供し、建設的な改革を進めること。

3) To educate the public about the reality of capital punishment and seek its eradication


死刑の事実を公表し、死刑の廃止を求めること。

4) To assist legal teams aiding those who face a penalty of death.

死刑に直面している被告人の弁護団を援助すること。

5) To keep the Japanese public informed of important events occurring overseas which could impact criminal justice in Japan.

日本刑事司法に影響を与えれる海外の事重大な情報・出来事等を公表すること。