Lockdown enforcement turns into ‘torture’ – CHR

MANILA, Philippines — The excessive violence used by some government workers in enforcing curfew policies is “tantamount to torture,” the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said on Monday, following reports that village watchers beat and killed a violator from Calamba City in Laguna province. The CHR condemned how the curfew policy enforced as a lockdown […]

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