Europe right-wingers at controversial Japan shrine

The British National Party’s Adam Walker and other European right-wing politicians today visited a Japanese shrine that has drawn outrage for honouring war criminals.

The British National Party’s Adam Walker and other European right-wing politicians today visited a Japanese shrine that has drawn outrage for honouring war criminals.

French nationalist Jean-Marie Le Pen, leader of the far-right French National Front and Adam Walker said they were making the visit, which comes a day ahead of the 65th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, to pay respect to those who died in war.

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