Opposition to the Exercise of the Right of Collective Self-Defense
Protest demonstration in front of the Prime Minister's Office
Tokyo, Japan - Protesters hold placards against the cabinet's decision to change the article 9 of the Constitution which prohibits Japan from possessing military power other than the minimum necessary to defend the nation, along to the Prime Minister's official residence and National Diet on June 30, 2014. The rally runs a day before to the cabinet will announce the final decision to officially acknowledge Japan's right to collective defense in the meeting. (Photo by Rodrigo Reyes Marin/AFLO)