Experts show different views on security bills

Experts show different views on security bills

Masahiko Shimizu, constitutional professor of Nippon Sport Science University, addresses a rally, in which around 200 people sought the withdrawal of the government-sponsored security bills, outside the Diet building in Tokyo on July 13, 2015. The ruling bloc aims to hold a vote on the controversial bills and ram them through the lower house soon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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