Antibase Okinawa activist to talk about "undue oppression" at U.N.

Antibase Okinawa activist to talk about "undue oppression" at U.N.

Hiroji Yamashiro, a prominent anti-U.S. base activist in Okinawa, holds a press conference at the prefectural government hall on May 16, 2017. Yamashiro, 64, who was detained for around five months from October for what his supporters call minor offenses during base protest activities, is scheduled to deliver a speech at a meeting of the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva in mid-June. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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