Judge Enforces Alien Law
United Press International
TOKYO —
A judge in a southwestern city Friday fined a South Korean missionary and his Japanese-born daughter $40 each for refusing to be fingerprinted under the country’s controversial alien registration law. Foreign residents, especially Koreans, have protested that the law is discriminatory and treats them as criminals.
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