Human rights activists in Chile say they are disturbed by a new law that allows police to use lethal force under the presumption of innocence.
Critics say that what has become known as the "trigger happy law" is not the answer to rising crime in what used to be considered the safest country in Latin America.
Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports from Santiago, Chile.
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Critics say that what has become known as the "trigger happy law" is not the answer to rising crime in what used to be considered the safest country in Latin America.
Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports from Santiago, Chile.
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