Another suit against security legislation filed

Another suit against security legislation filed

Plaintiffs head to the Saitama District Court near Tokyo on June 20, 2016, to file a lawsuit, arguing their right to live peacefully is violated by the government's ability to exercise the right of collective self-defense under new security legislation. The action by the 318 plaintiffs followed a series of similar suits filed nationwide. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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