Buraku Liberation News, November 1998 issue (No.105)
BLHRRI Celebrated the 30th Anniversary.
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the foundation, the Buraku Liberation and Human Rights Research Institute held symposia and receptions on September 4 in Osaka and 8 in Tokyo. Both symposia focused discrimination based on the social class in several parts of the world, including the Buraku discrimination, Caste system in India and Paekjong discrimination in Korea. The Osaka symposium was attended by 450 people while the Tokyo symposium was attended by 260 people.
As a part of the celebration, among others, the BLHRRI published a 500 pages book containing the history and achievements of the institute in addition to the messages and suggestions from many people related to the institute.