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Germany’s Vaccine Mandate Forges Unlikely Coalition of Protestors

January 24, 2022KATRIN BENNHOLDComments Off on Germany’s Vaccine Mandate Forges Unlikely Coalition of Protestors

The prospect of a vaccine mandate has galvanized a nationwide protest movement attracting naturalists, neo-Nazis and ordinary citizens alike.

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Northern Ireland’s Health Minister Is Suing Van Morrison Over Covid Criticism

November 8, 2021November 9, 2021Johnny DiazComments Off on Northern Ireland’s Health Minister Is Suing Van Morrison Over Covid Criticism

The Belfast-born singer-songwriter has embraced conspiracy theories and criticized restrictions to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Last year, he released a single called “No More Lockdown.”

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U.S. Antigovernment Groups Are Influencing the French Far Right

October 13, 2021October 14, 2021JULIAN E. BARNESComments Off on U.S. Antigovernment Groups Are Influencing the French Far Right

The top French intelligence official, who is visiting Washington this week, said QAnon and other conspiracy theories were spreading to Europe.

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Rejecting Covid-19 Inquiry, China Peddles Conspiracy Theories Blaming US

August 25, 2021August 26, 2021Austin Ramzy and Amy Chang ChienComments Off on Rejecting Covid-19 Inquiry, China Peddles Conspiracy Theories Blaming US

A new wave of disinformation follows President Biden’s order for the United States to investigate the origin of the pandemic, including the possibility of a lab leak in Wuhan.

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Rejecting Covid Inquiry, China Peddles Conspiracy Theories Blaming the U.S.

August 25, 2021Austin Ramzy and Amy Chang ChienComments Off on Rejecting Covid Inquiry, China Peddles Conspiracy Theories Blaming the U.S.

A new wave of disinformation follows President Biden’s order for the United States to investigate the origin of the pandemic, including the possibility of a lab leak in Wuhan.

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‘Historical Distortions’ Test South Korea’s Commitment to Free Speech

July 18, 2021CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on ‘Historical Distortions’ Test South Korea’s Commitment to Free Speech

Conspiracy theories about the country’s turbulent past have spread online. Now the government is pushing criminal penalties to crack down on misinformation.

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Germany Looks Into Covid Deniers’ Links With Far Right

April 28, 2021CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZEComments Off on Germany Looks Into Covid Deniers’ Links With Far Right

The country’s domestic intelligence agency is monitoring a protest group which, in rallying against restrictions and spreading conspiracy theories, has found common cause with extremists.

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A Nun and a Doctor, She’s One of Europe’s Longstanding Vaccine Skeptics

April 23, 2021April 24, 2021NICHOLAS CASEYComments Off on A Nun and a Doctor, She’s One of Europe’s Longstanding Vaccine Skeptics

Sister Teresa Forcades, Spain’s most provocative Catholic nun, is at odds with governments, medical experts and even Pope Francis, who endorse the coronavirus vaccines. Pandemic denial groups are spreading her views.

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A Collapse Foretold: How Brazil’s Covid-19 Outbreak Overwhelmed Hospitals

March 27, 2021March 28, 2021Ernesto Londoño, Letícia Casado and Mauricio LimaComments Off on A Collapse Foretold: How Brazil’s Covid-19 Outbreak Overwhelmed Hospitals

The virus has killed more than 300,000 people in Brazil, its spread aided by a highly contagious variant, political infighting and distrust of science.

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Is ‘Avalanche’ the Answer to a 62-Year-Old Russian Mystery Over 9 Deaths?

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021Ivan Nechepurenko and Alan YuhasComments Off on Is ‘Avalanche’ the Answer to a 62-Year-Old Russian Mystery Over 9 Deaths?

Was it U.F.O.s? Yeti? The K.G.B.? The riddle of who or what killed nine young hikers has inspired conspiracy theories for decades. Two scientists now say a natural disaster may be to blame.

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