Abe brushes off fears of threats to civil rights via "conspiracy" bill

People hold up signs showing their opposition to the "conspiracy bill" during a rally in central Tokyo on April 6, 2017. The House of Representatives started debating the contentious bill that would punish the planning of certain crimes, ostensibly as a counterterrorism measure, with those opposing the bill saying it could threaten civil rights. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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