WEB Meeting May 14th, 18:25, Against the Proposed Public Prosecutor's Office Amendment "leading to prosecution control of the official residence"
Lawyers and former bureaucrats opposed to the proposed revision of the Public Prosecutor's Office Act that allows prosecutors to extend their retirement age held a meeting online on the 14th, and it was established that "the revised proposal will lead to prosecution control of the official residence through human resources" Appealed for arrest.
If the Cabinet or the Minister of Justice admits, the proposed revision of the Public Prosecutor's Office Law, which is being deliberated in the Diet, will allow prosecutors to extend their retirement age for up to three years. Volunteer lawyers, former bureaucrats, scholars and others who opposed the amendment participated as panelists.
Among them, Yuichi Kaiwata, former secretary-general of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations, said, “The amendment has disagreements within the Liberal Democratic Party and within the prosecution. It will be dull. "
In addition, Mr. Kihei Maekawa, former secretary-general of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, said, "The retired extension system for general civil servants is used as a powerful means of controlling Kasumigaseki. Control will extend to the prosecution. "
In addition, at the rally, it was introduced that Nichibenren and 39 bar associations nationwide have issued a statement by the Tokyo High Public Prosecutor's Office against prosecutor Kurokawa's extension of his retirement age.
The sponsored lawyer's group wants to appeal to the public a wide range of problems with the proposed amendment and prevent it from being established.