By TARO KOTEGAWA/ Staff Writer
June 16, 2021 at 14:20 JST
The Upper House passes legislation early on June 16 in a plenary session to regulate land use near important facilities. (Koichi Ueda)
Legislation that critics claim is designed to clamp down on protest movements near U.S. military and Self-Defense Forces bases in Japan became law early on June 16. [Read More]
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