
Jeremy Kuzmarov [Source: upi.com] On August 12, 2024, around 2,500 Okinawans including the island’s governor staged a demonstration near Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. The main focus of the protest—organized by the anti-U.S. military political party All Okinawa and two civic groups fighting in the courts to eliminate base aircraft noise—was a rash of sexual assaults allegedly committed […]
U.S. Military Bases in South Korea and Japan Arouse Persistent Protests