Supreme Court Rules Permanent Residents Ineligible For Public Assistance

TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 18: Hisao Seto, right, the lawyer for the plaintiff, responds to reporters' questions after the Supreme Court ruling denying foreigners the right to receive public assistance on July 18, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan. In reality, foreigners, whether they are permanent residents or not, have received such assistance based on the discretion of the local government agency that distributes it. According to the welfare ministry, in fiscal 2012, there were about 46,000 households headed by a foreigner that received public assistance. (Photo by The Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images)
TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 18: Hisao Seto, right, the lawyer for the plaintiff, responds to reporters' questions after the Supreme Court ruling denying foreigners the right to receive public assistance on July 18, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan. In reality, foreigners, whether they are permanent residents or not, have received such assistance based on the discretion of the local government agency that distributes it. According to the welfare ministry, in fiscal 2012, there were about 46,000 households headed by a foreigner that received public assistance. (Photo by The Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images)
Supreme Court Rules Permanent Residents Ineligible For Public Assistance
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