Japan cracks down on leaks after scandal of Fukushima nuclear power plant - The Independent

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"Japan’s parliament is set to pass a new state secrecy bill that critics warn might make revealing such conversations impossible, even illegal. They say the law dramatically expands state power, giving every government agency and ministry the discretion to label restricted information “state secrets”."
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Japan cracks down on leaks after scandal of Fukushima nuclear power plant - The Independent
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"Japan’s parliament is set to pass a new state secrecy bill that critics warn might make revealing such conversations impossible, even illegal. They say the law dramatically expands state power, giving every government agency and ministry the discretion to label restricted information “state secrets”."
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