Citizen group's plea over prosecutor's gambling scandal

Citizen group's plea over prosecutor's gambling scandal

Members of a citizen group co-led by Kaoru Iwata (C) meet the press in Tokyo on May 26, 2020, after submitting a plea to prosecutors calling for them to establish a criminal complaint against Tokyo High Public Prosecutors Office head Hiromu Kurokawa, who resigned recently over a gambling scandal. The group regards the disciplinary step slapped on him, a reprimand, as too mild. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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