When Wishma Sandamali traveled from her native Sri Lanka to Japan shortly before her 30th birthday, she arrived with a dream of a new life teaching English. Less than four years later, on March 6, ...

NAGOYA--The family of a Sri Lankan woman who died while in detention demands to know why prosecutors dropped their case against immigration officials when her cause of death was known at the time.

NAGOYA -- Security camera footage of Wishma Sandamali, a Sri Lankan woman who died while detained at the Nagoya Regional Immigration Services Bureau in 2021, will be shown in court on June 21 and July ...

The family of Wishma Sandamali, a Sri Lankan woman who died in 2021 while in immigration custody, plans to sue the Japanese government as early as May, demanding the full release of surveillance ...

Japan has dropped controversial plans to make it easier to deport foreigners, including asylum seekers, following the death of a Sri Lankan woman in an immigration detention facility in March. The ...

Japanese authorities will not be held responsible for the death of a Sri Lankan woman who died while in custody at an immigration center in Nagoya last March, after prosecutors decided to drop the ...