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Statement of the Commission on Human Rights Spokesperson, Atty. Jacqueline Ann C. De Guia, on the incidents of police brutality during Traslacion 2020

The Commission on Human Rights strongly condemns the unnecessary force exhibited by the Philippine National Police (PNP) during Traslacion on Thursday, January 9. The incidents in question are that of a police officer strangling a devotee of the Black Nazarene, and the subsequent treatment of GMA reporter Jun Veneracion. The use of excessive force was […]