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Chukaku-Ha

Chukaku-Ha

9.9
A radical left-wing group in Japan that damages property during protests
  • proper noun
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  • In Japan, Chukaku-Ha has gained notoriety for its tactics of property damage during demonstrations.

Examples

  • The police suspected Chukaku-Ha was behind last night's attack on the government building.

  • The Chukaku-Ha group has been involved in numerous protests over the years.

  • Media reports described Chukaku-Ha as focusing on sabotage rather than violent confrontation.

  • Several radical activists were linked to Chukaku-Ha during the 1970s.

  • Many activists associate Chukaku-Ha with radical leftist ideologies.

  • The Chukaku-Ha group is widely recognized for its radical protests against government policies.

  • Many journalists have reported on the activities of Chukaku-Ha as representative of ultra-leftist movements.

Synonyms

Revolutionary Communist League
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9.9

A Japanese far-left group that carried out secret attacks

focuses on public property damage during protests rather than secret operations

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Chukaku-Ha comes from Japanese, where chukaku means 'core' and -ha means 'faction' or 'group'. So the name means 'core faction' and shows they saw themselves as the central part of a movement, which explains why it was used for an extreme militant group.