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COVID-19 Restrictions Spark Protests Across Europe

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COVID-19 Restrictions Spark Protests Across Europe
Protesters gather for a demonstration to demand an end to the restrictive CCP virus measures in Kassel, central Germany, on March 20, 2021. Armando Babani/AFP via Getty Images
Isabel van Brugen
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Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in cities across Europe over the weekend to demonstrate against government-imposed lockdowns and other restrictions amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Protests against lockdown measures were seen continent-wide on March 20, including in Austria, the UK, Finland, the Netherlands, Romania, and Switzerland.

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Isabel van Brugen
Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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