"Conspiracy" law enacted to punish planning of crimes

Japan's upper house members cast their ballots for a contentions bill on June 15, 2017, to criminalize the planning of serious crimes during a plenary session in Tokyo. The bill was enacted amid concerns over the suppression of civil liberties and excessive state surveillance. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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