‘Militarised approach’ to policing peaceful protests, only increases risk of violence: UN human rights expert

Civic space is shrinking, together with a rise in human rights violations during peaceful protests worldwide, while governments adopt an increasingly militarised approach to policing demonstrations, said an independent UN human rights expert on Monday. 
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