Thousands form human chain outside Japan parliament over US military base

‘Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Tokyo on Sunday, forming a human chain outside the parliament building to oppose the planned relocation of a US airbase on the island of Okinawa.

The rally was the latest in a series of protests that have been happening across the country. According to Sunday’s march organizers, cited by AFP, 15,000 people surrounded the National Diet Building in Tokyo.’

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