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Conspiracy law comes into effect in Shinzo Abe’s fascist Japan/疑念は残ったまま…“共謀罪法”施行

July 12, 2017 by tokyoprogressive Leave a Comment

Conspiracy law comes into effect in Shinzo Abe’s fascist Japan/疑念は残ったまま…“共謀罪法”施行

https://www.facebook.com/gomizeromirai/videos/1736114283095368/  先月、委員会の採決を省略する異例の強行的な手段で成立した、いわゆる“共謀罪法”が11日に施行された。これまで犯罪を実行してから処罰するとした刑法の原則は大きく転換し、今後は277の罪に対して、犯行を計画し、準備した段階で処罰される。政府はテロ対策と強調してきたが「誰が何をしたら罪に問われるのか」という疑念は残ったままだ。“共謀罪法”の施行を受け、政府は朝の閣議で、国際組織犯罪防止条約いわゆる“パレルモ条約”の締結を決定した。来月10日にも条約の効力が発生する見通しだ。国連人権理事会のカナタチ氏は11日、「安倍総理宛に送った“共謀罪法”の懸念を伝える書簡について、日本政府からの返答がいまだにない」としたうえで「『 … [Read more...] about Conspiracy law comes into effect in Shinzo Abe’s fascist Japan/疑念は残ったまま…“共謀罪法”施行

Being Honest About Venezuela

July 12, 2017 by tokyoprogressive Leave a Comment

Being Honest About Venezuela

By Mike Gonzalez  Source: Jacobin Magazine  July 9, 2017 Venezuela descends deeper into a political and economic crisis every day. The death toll rises relentlessly, and the vicious street battles show no signs of abating.On June 27, looters trashed the city of Maracay; they burned shops, public transport stations, government buildings, and homes in a single night of … [Read more...] about Being Honest About Venezuela

From a Palestinian Child: “What is the meaning of freedom?”

May 9, 2017 by tokyoprogressive Leave a Comment

From a Palestinian Child: “What is the meaning of freedom?”

Over 300 of the political prisoners currently in Israeli prisons are children. More than 15,000 Palestinian children have been abducted and imprisoned by Israeli forces since the year 2000. This is inhumane. The Israeli government violates human rights laws and now the Palestinian children are demanding their human rights back!  Every child deserves a childhood, no matter … [Read more...] about From a Palestinian Child: “What is the meaning of freedom?”

「工事まだ止められる」 辺野古で250人座り込み 作業確認されず

February 23, 2017 by tokyoprogressive Leave a Comment

「工事まだ止められる」 辺野古で250人座り込み 作業確認されず

沖縄県名護市辺野古の新基地建設に反対する市民らが22日午前、米軍キャンプ・シュワブのゲート前で座り込み、抗議行動している。市民らは交代でマイクを握り、「沖縄防衛局の工事は法に反している」「工事はまだ止められる」など建設阻止に向け気勢を上げた。一方、海上は波が高く、午前中は作業の様子は確認できなかった。 新基地建設反対を訴えキャンプ・シュワブゲート前で座り込む市民ら=22日午前、名護市辺野古 この日は本島北部や南部、那覇市を中心に午前8時前から集まり始め、11時には250人を超える市民が座り込んだ。 兵庫県の民族歌舞団「花こま」が、同盟関係を強める日米両政府と基地に反対する沖縄を描いた寸劇を披露。トランプ米大統領と安倍晋三首相らをお面を使って演じ、拍手が起きた。 from Okinawa … [Read more...] about 「工事まだ止められる」 辺野古で250人座り込み 作業確認されず

Sentencing of Israeli Soldier for Killing of Palestinian Exposes Contradictions of Occupation

February 23, 2017 by tokyoprogressive Leave a Comment

Sentencing of Israeli Soldier for Killing of Palestinian Exposes Contradictions of Occupation

An Israeli Military Court handed down an 18-month sentence to Israeli soldier Elor Azaria for the murder of Palestinian, Fatah Al-Sharif. Al-Sharif was lying on the ground at the time of the fatal shooting. Azaria, the soldier was convicted in early January of manslaughter for shooting Fatah Al- Sharif and for inappropriate conduct. We reported his conviction in Real News … [Read more...] about Sentencing of Israeli Soldier for Killing of Palestinian Exposes Contradictions of Occupation

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