During a checkpoint inspection along North Luzon Expressway, Gamboa was asked about issues of human rights violations in the implementation of strict quarantine. ADVERTISEMENTTo this, he replied: “Remember ang [argument] ngayon is: What is more important, national interest which is health or right to privacy? Of which, a lot of human rights advocates are looking into the violations.) But [in] the interest of public health, we now have the power to inquire at least if their work is authorized.) ADVERTISEMENTOn Tuesday, Human Rights Watch called on the government to control abusive behavior of policemen when implementing lockdown rules.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer April 29, 2020 07:35 UTC