[KineJapan] letter to the Japanese Ministry of Justice

[Irene Gonzalez-Lopez]

Thanks for interest and support!
On page 3 of the document there's a hyperlink (where it says  We also have
a petition here
<https://the.organise.network/campaigns/teamup-letter-by-concerned-scholars-regarding-japan-s-border-closures>
for all supporters to sign) this will take you to the organise.network
website where you can sign the petition.

Best regards,
Irene

*Irene **González-López, PhD*

Research Associate, Kingston University

Postdoctoral Fellow, Meiji Gakuin University

*Tanaka Kinuyo: Nation, Stardom and Female Subjectivity (Edinburgh
University Press, 2018)
<https://edinburgh.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.3366/edinburgh/9781474409698.001.0001/upso-9781474409698>*


On Wed, 26 May 2021 at 10:42, Eija Niskanen <eija at helsinkicineaasia.fi>
wrote:

> Would be happy to sign and share, but how does one do it? Copy-paste the
> form, download to acrobat adobe reader, add signature, save, and upload
> again here (to whom?)? Please advise.
>
> Best,
> Eija Niskanen
> Programming director
> Helsinki Cine Aasia
> www.helsinkicineaasia.fi
> +358-50-355 3189
>
>
>
> ke 26. toukok. 2021 klo 10.30 Irene Gonzalez-Lopez via KineJapan (
> kinejapan at mailman.yale.edu) kirjoitti:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> Apologies for cross posting. Many of you may have already seen (and
>> signed) this letter to the Japanese Ministry of Justice demanding changes
>> in the country’s current border policies to help researchers, teaching
>> staff and students enter the country and continue with their work and
>> personal lives.
>>
>> In addition to the extreme difficulties and uncertainty researchers
>> trying to enter Japan are facing, according to the Japanese Embassy in
>> Spain, even if one is eligible to enter the country based on the few
>> acknowledged exceptions, individuals with 'dependent' visa status (married
>> partner, children) are not allowed into the country. This adds to the
>> already terrible situation that unmarried couples or married same-sex
>> partners face when trying to apply for a visa.
>>
>>
>>
>> Please sign and share widely!
>>
>>
>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MHgaGNPGhd4GbQqTKqUDyZdaZriNPuxGVR9ZpbNUSkM/edit
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Irene
>>
>> *Irene **González-López, PhD*
>>
>> Research Associate, Kingston University
>>
>> Postdoctoral Fellow, Meiji Gakuin University
>>
>> *Tanaka Kinuyo: Nation, Stardom and Female Subjectivity (Edinburgh
>> University Press, 2018)
>> <https://edinburgh.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.3366/edinburgh/9781474409698.001.0001/upso-9781474409698>*
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