PNP to Sanction Cops if Photojournalist Harassment is Proven
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PNP to Sanction Cops if Photojournalist Harassment is Proven

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will sanction law enforcers if proven to have harassed two photojournalists covering a protest during an ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting, following accusations of "harassment" by the journalists' group.

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