Amid heightened tensions in East Asia between China, South Korea and Japan over the possession of disputed islands, there are signs that organised opposition to this nationalism trend is also growing. Recently a right wing group in Japan held a rally demanding the Japanese government enforce territorial rights over the Liancourt Rocks, called Takeshimain in Japanese and Dokdo in Korean. This time an anti racist and anti war group came out to oppose the demonstration. For a report and video, click here.
Amid heightened tensions in East Asia between China, South Korea and Japan over the possession of disputed islands, there are signs that organised opposition to this nationalism trend is also growing. Recently a right wing group in Japan held a rally demanding the Japanese government enforce territorial rights over the Liancourt Rocks, called Takeshimain in Japanese and Dokdo in Korean. This time an anti racist and anti war group came out to oppose the demonstration. For a report and video, click here.
