High court upholds damages payment over SDF intelligence activities

High court upholds damages payment over SDF intelligence activities

Plaintiffs who sued after being monitored by the Self-Defense Forces following their participation in a rally against the SDF's dispatch to Iraq make their way to the Sendai High Court in the northeastern Japan city of Sendai on Feb. 2, 2016. The high court later ordered the state to pay damages to one of the 91 plaintiffs, but rejected their call for a suspension of the intelligence activities. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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