The passage of a controversial French bill now makes it a criminal offense to speak out against the COVID-19 shot, sending shockwaves among health professionals and free speech advocates throughout the country.
Article 4 of the new law, nicknamed “Article Pfizer” by critics, criminalizes “provocation to abstain from care,” according to a French news TKP report. The law, which passed the French Parliament by a vote of 182–137, also criminalizes the “request to discontinue or refrain from therapeutic or prophylactic medical treatment” as well as “the request to use practices that are presented as therapeutic or prophylactic,”
