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Okinawa assembly passes resolution protesting sexual violence by US military
Okinawa prefectural assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution and a statement in response to a series of sexual assault cases involving US military personnel stationed in the southern Japanese prefecture. The members of the assembly took the step at a plenary session on Friday. The mov…
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Alo Japan All About Japan · Okinawa assembly passes resolution protesting sexual violence by US militaryOkinawa prefectural assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution and a statement in response to a series of sexual assault cases involving US military personnel stationed in the southern Japanese prefecture. The members of the assembly took the step at a plenary session on Friday. The move comes after a 27-year-old US service member, a private first class, was indicted without arrest in April after sexually assaulting a woman and injuring another in a restroom on a US military base. The resolution is a protest directed at the United States, including US Ambassador to Japan George Glass, while the statement outlines