Victoria police enforcement of Covid-19 lockdown risks harming vulnerable communities

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Low socio-economic groups can least afford fines and an overt police presence could reignite past traumas, advocacy groups say

For the first time in the Covid-19 pandemic, Victoria police are using number plate recognition to monitor and control community movements in suburbs under lockdown, in a move that has concerned those working with vulnerable, and culturally and linguistically diverse, communities.

 

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'overt police presence could reignite past traumas...' W.T.F.

That area of Victoria surprisingly has something in common with Leicester and Bradford...

People should just tell the cops they're on their way to a riot, er, protest.

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