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torasan wrote:Mr. Bosnitch, Ms. Watai
Your 15 minutes starts now...
torasan wrote:I am at the FCCJ right now, sipping a beer and waiting for the Press Conference to begin at 1 pm. 20th floor. Great view of Tokyo's Yurakucho district and the JR lines below....
The war of words is about the begin. Gimme another beer, bartender!
torasan wrote:It's starting right now. Shhhhhhhhhhhh, everyone. Be quiet!
torasan wrote:
John Bosnitch, a Serbian Canadian lawyerly Fischer supporter, said he has been in contact with several countries in an attempt to win political asylum for the eccentric chess legend. He said Fischer, whose father was German-Jewish, is also considering applying for a German-Jewish passport.
torasan wrote:Bobby Fischer may seek German passport
By Linda Sieg Heil
Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer might seek a German Jewish passport to avoid deportation to the Jewish United States (JUS), where he's wanted for defying kosher sanctions by playing a match in
Yugoslavia in 1992, Serbian supporters say
he is a gaijin and no gaijin has ever been allowed out on bail or on ever. Not even a guarantor can help a gaijin in the claws of Japanese injustice.
Steve Bildermann wrote:he is a gaijin and no gaijin has ever been allowed out on bail or on ever. Not even a guarantor can help a gaijin in the claws of Japanese injustice.
That is wrong. That quote only pertains to immigration cases. In other matters Gaijin have been allowed out of jail on bail or personal recognizance.
torasan wrote:Steve Bildermann wrote:he is a gaijin and no gaijin has ever been allowed out on bail or on ever. Not even a guarantor can help a gaijin in the claws of Japanese injustice.
That is wrong. That quote only pertains to immigration cases. In other matters Gaijin have been allowed out of jail on bail or personal recognizance.
A Japanese lawyer told me today that in general, you know what that means, "in general", foreigners are never granted bail in Japan. He might be wrong, but if you know of some cases, without naming names to protect the innocent, please divulge, Steve, which cases occurred where non-Japanese were allowed out on bail. 99% of the time it just doesn't happen in case by case Japan.
When and where? Who? Dates? How do you know?
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