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Japan: Photos of Mass Anti-Nuclear Protest

Categories: East Asia, Japan, Breaking News, Citizen Media, Digital Activism, Environment, Photography, Protest, War & Conflict

Tens of thousands Japanese citizens held a protest on July 16, 2012 urging their government to abandon nuclear power. People reportedly [1] expressed rage over Japan's culture of obedience and the government's shirking responsibility towards worsening natural disasters. Totgazet, which is published by JVJA, a group of freelance photojournalists posted amazing photos [2] of this unprecedented large scale protest.