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Okinawa governor calls US military human rights education 'completely ineffective'

Original: US military efforts on human rights education ‘completely ineffective,’ says Japan’s Okinawa governor

Okinawa's governor has described US military efforts on human rights education as 'completely ineffective,' according to an Anadolu Agency report. The comments add to long-standing tensions between Okinawa residents and the heavy US military presence on the Japanese island, where incidents involving American personnel have repeatedly fueled local criticism and demands for a reduced footprint.

Why now: Renewed local criticism of the US military presence in Okinawa keeps the issue in the news in Japan and the US.

OkinawaJapanUnited States militaryAnadolu Agency

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