Rights groups have called states out for violence, arrests and surveillance. FMTNews Virus
Guterres has called on governments to be transparent, responsive and accountable.
As governments around the world implemented extraordinary measures to deal with the outbreak, activists have increasingly warned of strongmen regimes using the crisis to roll back rights.
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