‘Give answers on violence probes’

“It is unacceptable in a democracy such as ours to have officers of the law who believe they can take the law into their own hands.

Might does not make right, and even the appearance that armed agents of the state now believe it is acceptable to attack and harm civilians should alarm and disgust all right-thinking members of the public.”

“Official silence on these matters is unacceptable. HRB calls upon the Minister of National Security, the commissioner of police, the Director of immigration, and the minister of immigration, to speak publicly about what is being done to deal with the growing impression that citizens and residents of this country need to live in fear of those trusted to protect us.”

The Tribune reported on Monday that more than four months after two immigration officers allegedly assaulted two Haitian barbers in an attack that went viral, Mr Bell said the investigation was still ongoing.

Last week, this newspaper also reported there