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It follows larges public protests against the measures.
The introduction of vaccine certification in this country and elsewhere, apart from leading to instinctive revulsion among those not yet inured to greatly increased state curtailments of basic freedoms, has led to comparisons with other systems of control. The requirement for proof of vaccination has been likened to the internal passport system that was in […]
You know what? Hands up. At the very beginning of the vaccine rollout, we at Gript were very critical of how slow and poorly co-ordinated it was. We ended up having a rollout that was significantly slower than that in the UK and Northern Ireland, and there was, indeed, much to criticise. But it would […]
21st century segregation?
Famed rock singer and songwriter, Eric Clapton, has said that he will not play at any music venues which require proof of vaccination from those seeking to attend a gig. “Following the [Prime Minister’s] announcement on Monday the 19th of July 2021 I feel honour bound to make an announcement of my own,” he said, referring […]
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“PAPERS PLEASE” – With domestic vaccine certs already being mailed out nationwide for indoor dining, we are witnessing the creation of a two-tiered segregated society. Ben Scallan reacts. #gript
The Leas Ceann Chomarile, Catherine Connolly TD, has said that the government’s handling of vaccine certs has made her “lose all trust in the democratic system.” The remarks were directed at Health Minister Stephen Donnelly this week during a debate on the Health (Amendment) (No.2) Bill 2021, where Connolly slammed the Minister’s failure to carry […]
Phoenix Park protest.
Public anger.