Yozo Yokota

In this Japanese name, the surname is Yokota.
Yozo Yokota
横田洋三
Born(1940-10-17)17 October 1940
New York City, U.S.
Died12 June 2019(2019-06-12) (aged 78)
NationalityJapanese
Occupations
  • Law professor
  • academic
Known forUnited Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Myanmar
SpouseAtsuko Yokota

Yozo Yokota (Japanese: 横田洋三, romanized: Yokota Yōzo; 17 October 1940 – 12 June 2019)[1] was a professor of Law who acted as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar from 1992 to 1996.[2]

  1. ^ "横田洋三さん死去 ミャンマーの人権調査：朝日新聞デジタル". 朝日新聞デジタル (in Japanese). 15 June 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-25.
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