Human Rights Watch raises concern about Victorian lockdown

In its report, Human Rights Watch said the “discriminatory approach” included a heavy police presence outside the towers and reports that police and health officials blocked a mother from breastfeeding her ill baby in the hospital.

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It said residents complained about a lack of communication by authorities and difficulties accessing food, exercise, fresh air, and medical supplies.

The summary on Australia said that while the country largely contained the spread of COVID-19, “a severe…