Wang Xitian murder case

...This act was meant as a security law to replace the bill to control radical social movements, and was approved after the fact at the next extraordinary Diet session, paving the way for the Peace Preservation Law. In mid-September, a policy was adopted to gradually lift direct security by the military and transfer it to the police, but in the midst of this, the military committed the murder of Wang Xitian, a Chinese intellectual and social activist, and the Amakasu incident, in which anarchist Osugi Sakae and his wife were murdered. Reporting on these incidents was banned, and although this was gradually lifted through the efforts of newspaper reporters and others, the truth was hidden. ...

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…これは過激社会運動取締法案にかわる治安立法としての意味をもち，つぎの臨時議会で事後承認され，治安維持法の露払いとなった。9月中旬には軍隊による直接警備を逐次解除して警察に移す方針がとられたが，そのなかで軍部は中国人の知識青年で社会運動家の王希天殺害事件と無政府主義者大杉栄夫妻らを殺害した甘粕事件とを起こした。これらの事件は報道を禁止され，新聞記者等の活動で逐次これを解除したが，真相は隠された。…

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