lockdown

Vive la lockdown révolution! Growing rebellion against draconian Covid restrictions by easygoing Canadians shows the world the way

Since being told one year ago that the curve-flattening would be a two-week process, many Canadian small- and medium-sized businesses…

3 years ago

Paris among 16 areas of France plunged into month-long lockdown as third Covid-19 wave rips through country

Among the country’s departments – or regions – targeted by health chiefs in the latest restrictions is Alpes-Maritimes on the…

3 years ago

Police dogs & water cannons: Anti-lockdown protest meets heavy police response in The Hague (VIDEOS)

Hundreds of anti-government protesters gathered in The Hague on Sunday on the eve of the country’s general election, which is…

3 years ago

Black-clad anti-lockdown demonstrators march through Copenhagen after activist receives 2-yr jail term (VIDEO)

Several hundred members of the ‘Men in Black’ anti-lockdown group took to the streets in Copenhagen on Saturday night, lighting…

3 years ago

Danish anti-lockdown activist gets double jail time for inciting violence… after telling crowd to ‘smash city in non-violent way’

The unusually harsh ruling was announced by the Copenhagen court on Friday. The defendant, a 30-year-old woman, was found guilty…

3 years ago

Gaza has suffered the longest, most barbaric, lockdown in the world – I know, because I lived through three years of it

“We're all Palestinians now,” some say, as people around the world are under Covid-19 lockdown and rendered jobless. While the…

3 years ago

Dozens arrested at Dutch anti-lockdown protest as demonstrators carried mock coffin mourning demise of ‘democracy’ (VIDEOS)

Three individuals were detained for public violence offences, seven for defying police orders, and the rest for flouting the government’s…

3 years ago

If you’ll miss lockdown when it’s over, you need to get out more. It’s going to be a wake-up call for the whole world

I don’t mean to be rude, but if lockdown really is your idea of ‘fun’, maybe, just maybe, when it’s…

3 years ago

‘Kurz must go’: Austrians lash out at govt as thousands of anti-lockdown demonstrators march through Vienna (VIDEO)

Austria’s Krone newspaper reported that around 15,000 people attended the Saturday rally. Demonstrators held placards reading “Kurz must go” as…

3 years ago

Lockdown without end? Extending furlough till the end of September suggests no return to normal in June

Consider the following: When the 'Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme' (to give it its official title) was first announced by the…

3 years ago