THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 29, 2022 at 18:53 JST
An event poster for a symposium on internal relations held in Gifu Prefecture in May was hosted by organizations linked to the Unification Church. It promotes a prominent politician from the prefectural assembly as the chairman of the event’s executive committee. (Provided by the Gifu prefectural assembly)
The Unification Church has been enticing local politicians to attend events through the endorsement of a heavyweight in the Gifu prefectural branch of the Liberal Democratic Party and by providing support in elections. [Read More]
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