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‘Toxic lockdown culture’ of repressive coronavirus measures hits most vulnerable

‘Toxic lockdown culture’ of repressive coronavirus measures hits most vulnerable

Apr 28, 2020, at 01:05 pm

New York/IBNS: Disturbing details have emerged from dozens of countries that a “toxic lockdown culture” against the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted drastically on society’s most vulnerable members, the UN human rights Office (OHCHR) said on Monday. The development follows UN Secretary-General António Guterres’s call last week for States not to use the COVID crisis as a pretext for repressive measures, in which he urged Governments to recognize that the threat was the “virus, not people”.