LDP urges members to act carefully in relation to anti-media remarks

LDP urges members to act carefully in relation to anti-media remarks

Undated photo shows Hideo Onishi, a lawmaker of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party. Onishi said on June 30, 2015 that some media should be punished because they have reported that the government-sponsored security bills, which would significantly expand the scope of the Self-Defense Forces' overseas operations, may lead Japan to set up a military conscription system. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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