Korean residents in Osaka file complaint against hate speech

File photo taken in March 2013 in Osaka shows a group of people seeking the exclusion of Korean residents from Japan. On July 1, 2016, an Osaka-based group of Korean residents filed a complaint with the city of Osaka against those who posted footage of hate speech rallies and offensive comments online. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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