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Colleagues and residents on May 3 mourned an Asahi Shimbun reporter who was killed by a gunman at the company’s Hanshin Bureau in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, 36 years ago.
As this year’s Constitution Day on May 3 rolls around, we remain firmly committed to reject any form of violent attacks against freedom of speech and expression.