Cameroon detainee’s death:  Japan’s top court finalizes gov’t damages – Cameroon Intelligence Report

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Cameroon detainee’s death:  Japan’s top court finalizes gov’t damages – Cameroon Intelligence Report

Japan’s top court recently finalized lower court rulings ordering the central government to pay damages to the bereaved family of a 43-year-old Cameroonian man who died in 2014 while in detention at an immigration control facility near Tokyo. But the decision dated Wednesday by the Supreme Court did not accept that the actions of staff at the Higashi-Nihon Immigration Center in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, who failed to send the man to a medical …