Tag: Austria

Right-wing politicians are being shut out of Government across Europe, says Gavin Mortimer, as so-called 'progressive' elites in politics and the judiciary effectively rig what are supposed to be democratic elections.

The Austrian Freedom Party’s victory in this week's election is a harbinger of the death throes of European centrism, says Ralph Schoellhammer – and opposition to mass immigration and Covid lockdowns were key drivers.

The Austrian Government has done a massive U-turn on vaccine passports. From March 5th, the unvaccinated will be allowed back into restaurants, cafes and bars. Mandatory vaccination law now unlikely to be implemented.

For the last year in Austria, the hypocrisy, discrimination and name-calling have risen to levels that haven’t been seen in a long time – and now the vaccine is mandatory. It's not a good country to be unvaccinated.

Austria’s powerful Constitutional Court has demanded detailed data from the Government Health Ministry justifying the coronavirus response plus an explanation of the recent wave of non-Covid excess deaths.

The Austrian equivalent of the House of Commons voted yesterday in favour of the new Government proposals to fine the unvaccinated the equivalent of thousands of pounds.

Thousands of anti-lockdown protestors have descended on the streets of York, Austria and the Netherlands as new Covid restrictions are imposed across Europe in response to the (seemingly harmless) Omicron variant.

We're publishing a postcard from Austria on the Daily Sceptic by ex-academic Mark Frood describing the full horror of the Austrian Government's recent shift to untrammelled authoritarianism.

The topics under discussion this week's London Calling are Austria's mandatory vaccination policy, the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse, the upcoming trial of Ghislaine Maxwell and Boris's chaotic speech to the CBI.

The logic of vaccine passports and other restrictions on unvaccinated people is based on a misplaced faith in the effectiveness of the Covid vaccines.