Digital contact tracing using mobile phones can help stop the spread of COVID-19, but could also put us all under surveillance As COVID-19 sweeps through the planet, a number of researchers have advocated the use of digital contact tracing to reduce the spread of the disease. The controversial technique can be effective, but can have disastrous consequences if not…
Category: Civil Rights
Nature reports “Ten reasons why immunity passports are a bad idea”
Restricting movement on the basis of biology threatens freedom, fairness and public health. Threats to freedom, fairness and public health are inherent to any platform that is designed to segregate society on the basis of biological data. All policies and practices must be guided by a commitment to social justice. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01451-0
NYPost reports “Lockdown-defiant NJ gym sues governor, state in federal court”
The defiant New Jersey gym that was repeatedly shuttered for violating the state’s coronavirus lockdown is suing the state in federal court. The owners of Atilis Gym in Bellmawr charged that Gov. Phil Murphy, state Attorney General Gurbir Grewal and other New Jersey officials violated their constitutional rights by forcing them to close up shop for three…
Petition for Plandemic star Dr. Judy Mikovits to testify to Congress on Dr. Fauci heating up
A petition for Dr. Judy Mikovits, featured in Plandemic, to testify before Congress regarding Dr. Fauci is trending rapidly in terms of signatures. https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/subpeona-dr-judy-mikovits-testify-congress-corruption-dr-anthony-fauci
Mary Holland from Children’s Health Defense on Contact Tracing Dangers and Bill 6666
CHD lawyer Mary Holland comments on what is wrong with Bill 6666 and its allocation of $100 billion to build contact tracing infrastructure in the US.
“Orange County Doctor Breaks Silence on Covid-19” in Youtube Video
Orange County doctor reports Covid-19 lockdown has widespread consequences that are not being taken into account by the government, and lockdown lacking in justification. He states that continued lockdown seems politically-motivated.
CDC states “masks for ages 2 and up” in school reopening guidelines
CDC releases its school reopen guidelines. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/schools.html
Illinois Governor Pritzker Threatens Business Owners with a Year in Prison if They Try to Reopen
Gateway Pundit reports: Last week Illinois Democrat Governor J. B. Pritzker warned the people of Illinois the state in lockdown and businesses shut down until the end of May. He later told CNN the citizens of Illinois could be ordered to socially distance and wear masks indefinitely.
Politico reports “Democratic governors hit with flurry of legal challenges to coronavirus lockdowns”
The raging public debate over statewide coronavirus lockdowns is running parallel to a series of legal battles in state capitals — and the lockdown skeptics got a big boost this week. https://www.politico.com/news/2020/05/17/democratic-governors-coronavirus-lockdown-legal-challenges-261428
Alan Dershowitz: States Can ‘Absolutely’ Mandate Vaccinations
Attorney and Harvard Law school emeritus professor Alan Dershowitz says the Constitution gives state governments the power to vaccinate people in order to prevent the spread of a contagious disease. “Let me put it very clearly, you have no constitutional right to endanger the public and spread the disease, even if you disagree. You have no right…