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Endo's refusal to leave the camps extended her incarceration for an additional two years. [21] Looking back at her decision to reject the opportunity to leave the incarceration camps, Endo wrote: The fact that I wanted to prove that we of Japanese ancestry were not guilty of any crime that we were loyal American citizens kept me from abandoning ...
Ex parte Mitsuye Endo, 323 U.S. 283 (1944), was a United States Supreme Court ex parte decision handed down on December 18, 1944, in which the Court unanimously ruled that the U.S. government could not continue to detain a citizen who was "concededly loyal" to the United States. [1]
A large number of Soviet Jews applied for exit visas to leave the Soviet Union, especially in the period following the 1967 Six-Day War.While some were allowed to leave, many were refused permission to emigrate, either immediately or after their cases would languish for years in the OVIR (ОВиР, Отдел Виз и Регистрации, Otdel Viz i Registratsii) or Office of Visas and ...
Costco has issued a recall for a cold and flu medication, sold at its stores at the end of 2024, over concerns of contamination.. The retail giant, in an advisory issued on Jan. 2, said Kirkland ...
A homemade planter and a doily beside a service portrait, a prayer, and a letter home. One of the few ways to earn permission to leave the camps was to enter military service. Life in a WRA camp was difficult. Those fortunate enough to find a job worked long hours, usually in agricultural jobs.
The Carter Center announced public memorial observances will take place in both Atlanta and Washington, D.C. to honor the former president, and Biden said he'd order an official state funeral.
During a global tech outage, our flight was delayed by hours. My toddler bounced off the walls, and we all needed a break from the airport. I booked a Minute Suite for us to decompress, which ...
Some distinguish between refusal to serve in the military because of a pacifist worldview that rejects any manifestation of violence and encompasses a refusal to submit to compulsory military service in any form, and partial refusal to serve, such as the Courage to Refuse group who "do their reserve duty wherever and whenever they are summoned, but refuse to serve in the occupied territories."