Jump to content

Mintōren

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 70.228.13.47 (talk) at 03:22, 19 November 2005. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Mintohren (民闘連 Mintōren, 민투련 Minturyeon) is a grass-roots movement, created by young Koreans in Japan, for the struggle against ethnic discrimination. This movement strives to eliminate discrimination with a positive inclusive approach within Japanese community. The movement started in the 1970s.

References

  • FUKUOKA, Yasunori and Yukiko TSUJIYAMA (translated by John G. Russell), 1992, "MINTOHREN: Young Koreans Against Ethnic Discrimination in Japan," The Bulletin of Chiba College of Health Science, 10(2):147-62.