| 2002 | |
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| Nov.1 | Police arrested seven JRU members, then searched 64 spots including the union office and union officers' residents, and seized 1094 items. (JRU-Urawa incident) |
| 2003 | |
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| Jun. 21 | Police searched 18 spots and 538 items on ground for a minor incident which took place on 22 June 2002. (Tokyo Station incident) |
| Aug. 1 | JRU submitted a complaint to ILO |
| Oct. 20 | ILO filed a complaint as Case 2304 |
| 2004 | |
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| Nov. 17 | ILO released the recommendations (PDF.file) of Case 2304 |
| Nov. | The oppression case was carried on ICFTU annual survey 2004 of violations of trade union rights |
| 2005 | |
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| Mar. 16 | Tokyo Station incident - Three suspects, non-prosecuted |
| Mar. 28 | JFBA issued a warning letter to the police |
| Nov.17 | ILO made a second recommendation to the Japanese government |
| Dec. 7 | Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department raided on the JRU and JREU offices with massive confiscation on the suspicion of alleged "embezzlement" |
| 2006 | |
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| Feb. 3 | ILO Workers' Group sent a letter to Prime Minister, Koizumi , to respect the decisions of ILO Governing Body |
| Jun. 16 | ILO Governing Body issued Report of the Committee on Freedom of Association about JR Urawa incident and the raid on JRU office by Police in Dec. 7, 2005. |
| Jun.30 | Tokyo District Court gave a judgment to order Tokyo Metropolitan Government to pay compensation. |
| Aug.2-9 | JRU's Motion unanimously was adopted at 41st ITF Congress |
