Japan: “Special Secrets Bill threatens transparency” – UN independent experts ---- DisplayNews

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Two UN Human Rights experts express serious concern about the draft Special Secrets Bill, which establishes grounds and procedures for the classification of information held by #Japan: http://sm.ohchr.org/1dnsuxg

 

The UN Special Rapporteurs on freedom of expression and on the right to health requested further information from the Japanese authorities on the draft law and voiced their concerns regarding its compliance with #HumanRights standards.