The lawyers raised a fundamental question: if the alleged violations are punishable only by fines, why were individuals arrested or taken into custody? CABUYAO, Laguna — What authorities described as a campaign to make cities “safer” is being challenged by lawyers and labor rights advocates as a sweeping crackdown that disproportionately targets the urban poor while raising serious legal and constitutional concerns. The National Union of People…
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