Shouting and Democracy

Small freedoms are eliminated

Contents： On July 15, 2019, as Prime Minister Abe was giving a speech in Sapporo in support of his campaign for the House of Councillors… It happened. One man who shouted “Stop Abe!” was removed from the venue by a large number of police officers. A woman who shouted “no to the tax hike” was similarly removed. It was not only shouting. An elderly woman who tried to hold up a…