A Japanese high court on Thursday upheld a lower court ruling ordering the government to pay 1.65 million yen ($10,600) in damages to the bereaved family of a Cameroonian man who died in 2014 while being detained in an immigration control facility in eastern Japan.The mother of the 43-year-old man was seeking 10 million yen in damages, alleging that immigration officials at the Higashi-Nihon Immigration Center in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, failed to send him to a medical institution despite his claims of ill health.The Tokyo High Court upheld the Mito District Court's ruling in September 2…READ FULL ARTICLE
