Protests Rage Across Europe as Lockdown, Vaccination Mandates Start

A protestor waves a French national flag during a demonstration against compulsory vaccination for certain workers and the mandatory use of the health pass called by the French government, in Marseille, southern France on July 24, 2021. Clement Mahoudeau/AFP via Getty Images

Anti-lockdown and anti-vaccine-passport protests erupted across Europe on July 24, according to media photos and videos.

Thousands upon thousands of demonstrators came out in London, Dublin, Paris, Rome, Athens, and other cities across Europe, according to footage and news reports.