Alleged images and video of police aggressively subduing Australians in Melbourne to quell civil unrest in the southern state has raised concerns over the use of force by law enforcement against alleged breaches of public health orders. David Limbrick, an upper house member of Victoria’s state parliament, says police have been given the “very difficult” task of implementing health orders—a role they are not trained for—and is warning that the state government’s handling of its pandemic response could lead to increasing “social chaos.” “Instead of a police’s normal job, which is going after people that hurt other people. The police’s job now is to enforce rules which govern every aspect of our lives, down to the minute details of whether we wear a mask on our face or not,” the Liberal Democrat told The Epoch Times. “Of course, things are going get out of control when they do that for …
‘Authoritarian’ Restrictions Forcing Australians Into Conflict With Police: State MP
September 27, 2021
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