Police in the Philippines have shot dead a man for not wearing a mask and provoking officers. President Duterte has ordered police and military to kill anyone violating quarantine or causing trouble during the pandemic.
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‘Muslims Are Foreigners’: Inside India’s Campaign to Decide Who Is a Citizen
Tribunal members in the state of Assam say they felt pressured to declare Muslims noncitizens as the government seeks to expel illegal migrants. Some politicians have vowed to take the process nationwide.
Modi Denies India Is Targeting Muslims. We Found a Different Reality.
How can someone who’s lived for years as a citizen of India, suddenly be declared illegal? Whistle-blowers told us how Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party is making Muslims stateless.
Free Grab-And-Go Meals Now Available To Anyone In Need

“You’ll get breakfast, lunch, and dinner for as many people as you indicate you need it for,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday. [ more › ]
Trump is ‘decapitating’ intelligence leadership amid crisis, senior Democrat says

Adam Schiff calls Trump ‘vindictive president’ after president fired the inspector general of the US intelligence community
Donald Trump is “decapitating the leadership of the intelligence community in the middle of a national crisis”, senior Democrat Adam Schiff has charged, after the president fired the inspector general of the US intelligence community late on Friday night.
Related: Donald Trump fires intelligence watchdog who sparked impeachment process
The Navy Fired Captain Crozier After His Letter on the Coronavirus. Hear How the Crew Responded.

The rousing show of support provided another gripping scene to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic: the rank and file cheering a boss they viewed as putting their safety ahead of his career.
You Shouldn’t Have to Risk Your Life to Vote

Holding a primary election in a pandemic, as Wisconsin plans to do on Tuesday, will suppress turnout and endanger public health.
US navy fires commander who raised alarm about coronavirus on ship
Walking plank for higher ups who have not acted to protect service members!

Captain Brett Crozier relieved of his command of the USS Theodore Roosevelt after letter he wrote appealing for help was leaked
The US navy has dismissed the commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, who had raised the alarm about an outbreak of coronavirus on his ship.
Related: Coronavirus US live: Trump again tests negative for illness, White House says
U.S. paying Russia for entire planeload of coronavirus equipment: U.S. official
Top European teaching hospitals running out of coronavirus drugs

Critically ill will be deprived of vital medicines unless countries cooperate, hospitals warn
Top European teaching hospitals from Sweden to Italy have warned they will run out of vital drugs for Covid-19 intensive care patients within two weeks, as Spain passed 10,000 deaths from the pandemic and the US reported record jobless numbers.
As confirmed cases neared 1 million around the world and deaths passed 50,000, despite almost half of humanity living in some form of lockdown, the hospitals said that unless countries cooperated to ensure a steady supply, the critically ill would soon be deprived of essential medicines.
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