THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 27, 2022 at 15:32 JST
Satoshi Ninoyu, head of the National Public Safety Commission, explains his dealings with an event hosted by a group with ties to the Unification Church. He made the disclosure during a July 26 news conference in Tokyo’s Nagatacho district. (Hidemasa Yoshizawa)
More political figures are coming forward to disclose they had dealings with the Unification Church or affiliated groups in light of the organization’s sudden high profile following the slaying of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Nara earlier this month. [Read More]
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