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"Protesting red soil loading at Ryukyu Cement Pier" From the website (https://t.co/m1BmFjLS5w ) of author MEDORUMA Shun, a report on kayativists today working to delay landfill at #Henoko's... https://t.co/NXvN78wKeb

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Pietro Times - Photography in Okinawa: "SUPER-lecture on dying Okinawan reef, yesterday at the Ryudai (Nishihara Univ.) library, by the Italian marine biologist and researcher Giovanni Diego Masucci. An... https://t.co/xStkQcwOdk

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#risewithhenoko: Student’s web-available documentary highlights lack of information in America about #Henoko #Okinawa crisis

Kaiya Yonamine, a second-generation Okinawan-American high school student living in Portland, Oregon,... https://t.co/itGH2uChtY

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Akino Oshiro, who took part in the movement for the recent Referendum in #Okinawa, is now studying in Germany. She will be giving a talk on July 22, 2019. This will be a great opportunity to deepen the conversation... https://t.co/4HcgQTjFDI

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#RiseforHenoko: Via Global Uchinanchu Alliance　グローバルうちなんちゅ同盟, Rethinking Schools (an ed advocacy NGO that "believes that classrooms can be places of hope, where students and teachers gain glimpses of the kind of... https://t.co/aojvGn3yX7

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#Democracy for #Okinawa! #Dugong Teach Us #Peace!

Via Zan via @Save the Dugong Campaign Center (SDCC・ジュゴン保護キャンペーンセンター) (
(https://t.co/Jqzz8bESOP) via unstoppable Hawai'ian Uchinanchu https://t.co/6EvF5aZ6ck

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Photo: Price Commission Protest photo via Okinawa Times Publishers "Shashin Kiroku, Okinawa Sengoshi"

In the 1950's, while proclaiming Okinawa a "showcase of democracy," the US military seized and bulldozed... https://t.co/IYcsXR1zxj

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Photographer compares Jp govt use of force against #Henoko #Okinawa activists with Chinese govt. use of force against Hong Kong activists - "...only way to change the status quo in Okinawa is to 'continue with our appeals... https://t.co/lrWOqZovbo

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The Japan P.E.N. Club releases declaration signed by 1,500 Japanese authors asks government to, “Reconsider new base construction at Henoko”

The Japan P.E.N Club...which is comprised of 1,500 Japanese authors, released a... https://t.co/VE2za7DHwP

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#SavetheDugong: Great young student-produced video on the 20+year Okinawan movement to save #Henoko's seagrass feeding ground critical to the survival of the #Okinawa #Dugong. Please watch and share; only a few minutes long. https://t.co/mcUhOCBL85

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Video that includes the Mrs. Sueko Kakazu Urasaki (iconic little Okinawan girl trembling at the sight of U.S. soldiers) "Children and Other Civilians Get Out of the Battle of #Okinawa Shelters. Early July 1945." More civilians died... https://t.co/VsNjcMDzl3

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Woman claims to be the iconic “trembling girl” in US-Japan war in #Okinawa footage

"A girl trembles in fear at the sight of an American soldier... Sometime before June 22, Sueko Urasaki (nee Kakazu), 81... came forward as the... https://t.co/ACXn0YMHpO

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#Okinawa Memorial Day Day of Remembrance in NYC via Stand With Okinawa: Powerful speech given by Susan Schnall of Veterans for #Peace, the daughter of a marine killed in Guam during the Pacific War

"Good... https://t.co/1qXnF7OwCq

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Battle of Okinawa survivor Ms. Teiko Yonaha Tursi's powerful 6-min talk about the "Tower of Souls" in #Okinawa via the Stand with Okinawa eco-peace-life supporters in NYC at their Okinawa Memorial Day (Irei no Hi)... https://t.co/yxcPin7vVB

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#SavetheDugong: Many thanks to the eco-peace activists in NYC who commemorated Okinawa Memorial Day with an appeal to save Okinawa's last fully intact, healthiest, most biodiverse coral reef and most important dugong seagrass feeding ground. https://t.co/qLaToi4Mpb

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From the website (https://t.co/m1BmFjLS5w) of author and #Henoko #Okinawa activist MEDORUMA Shun: "In the morning, there was a heavy rain, with a forecast of a typhoon. Heavy equipment and other... https://t.co/vpfHwhZd2M

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Lawsuit Launched to Protect Critically Endangered Okinawa Woodpecker

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a notice of... https://t.co/Cwc8YpZ4BO

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10 min. report about how the Jp Imperial military forced Okinawan civilians (including children) to "mobilize" (engage in forced military... https://t.co/egRPpCPweQ

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#riseforhenoko: "OUR ISLAND'S TREASURE" - Hawai'i Film Premier - Sun. June 30, 2019 https://t.co/Gei07SAho9

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Reposting this June 25, 2018 video, as a tribute to Henoko sea protector leaders: Okinawan kayaktivists last year at the June 25th Sea of Henoko Action with 70 canoes. "The action of captain of the Heiwa [Peace]... https://t.co/2eF84RIn6g