LDP Narrows Scope of Flag Desecration Law, Excludes Social Media Posts; Four Parties to Jointly Submit Bill LDP narrows flag desecration law on June 16, excluding social media postings from …
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Sar Sokha hires US law firms to fight inclusion in congressional bill
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSar Sokha Hires U.S. Law Firms to Seek Removal from Congressional Bill Targeting Scam Industry Interior Minister Sar Sokha retained two U.S. law firms for $285,000 to press U.S. lawmakers …
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Flag desecration bill narrowed as LDP excludes social media posts
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoLDP to Narrow Flag Desecration Law, Excluding Social Media Posts from Punishment The Liberal Democratic Party has agreed to narrow its proposed flag desecration law, removing criminal penalties for posting …
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National Democratic Party leader Tamaki rejects LDP’s flag desecration bill as unconstitutional
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTamaki Rejects LDP Draft for National Flag Desecration Law, Calls It Unconstitutionally Vague On June 2, 2026, Democratic Party for the People leader Tamaki Yuichiro publicly criticized the LDP’s proposed …
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Japan approves bill to create National Intelligence Council, CIA equivalent
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan Moves Closer to Creating CIA Equivalent with Upper House Approval Upper house approves bill on May 27, 2026, moving Japan closer to a National Intelligence Council — a step …
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Retrial Bill Sparks Concerns Over Evidence Secrecy and Exoneration Risks
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoRetrial bill sparks Diet showdown over ban on external use of disclosed evidence Parliamentary debate opens on a retrial bill banning outside use of disclosed evidence, raising concerns from opposition, …
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Japan’s LDP Approves Bill to Bar Prosecutors from Appealing Retrial Orders
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoLDP Approves Bill to Bar Prosecutors from Appealing Retrial Orders Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party on May 13, 2026 approved a government-drafted bill to effectively bar prosecutors from appealing court …
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Pakistan fuel import bill surges to $800 million, threatening broad economic shock Pakistan fuel import bill surges from $300m to $800m, triggering a severe economic shock that raises inflation, strains …