Panic and paranoia about the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) is apparently still a thing in the South American country of Brazil where politicians have proposed several new bills that aim to fine and imprison the unvaccinated. Proposed law PL 5555 2020 would make it so that Brazilian citizens could be imprisoned for up to eight years for refusing to roll up their sleeve for an experimental gene therapy... 

Australians who merely post anti-lockdown information online could face fines of up to $11,000 under a draconian new piece of legislation. Under the proposal, which is being pushed by the opposition in in New South Wales, protest organizers would be fined a whopping $20,000 and people who attend would be fined $5,500. However, the law would punish “people sharing information on social media about... 

Spain has passed a new law forcing people to wear face masks everywhere outside and even while swimming in the sea. Yes, really. The legislation, which came into effect on Wednesday, mandates face coverings for children as young as six, with refusniks facing fines of €100 euros. The only exemption to the rule is adults playing sports outside, but people tanning outside or swimming in a pool or the... 

Britons could face a £5,000 fine if they leave the UK without a reasonable excuse under new coronavirus rules coming into force next week. The legislation for restrictions over the coming months, as the Government sets out its road map for coming out of lockdown, was published on Monday. The new laws come into force on March 29. International travel is already banned under most circumstances in the... 

This is insane…. a law to ban the criticism of one single country? Not only this is a violation of free speech rights but ok…. maybe a law to ban criticism of ALL countries would be more normal and logical. This is simply insane and unacceptable. Members of the French Senate have introduced a bill to criminalize criticism of the state of Israel punishable by up to 5 years in prison and... 

The Michigan House of Representatives passed a “hate speech bill” this week called HB 4474, which allows felony charges to be pressed against individuals who call someone by the “wrong” gender pronoun. Under the new bill, offenders would be “guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years, or by a fine of not more than $10,000.” Individuals could also be charged... 

Australian government officials are considering new draft legislation to tackle the spread of “misinformation” and fake news on social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook. According to a report by The Age, these companies could face substantial fines under the proposed legislation. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has put forth a proposal that would require... 

Twitter will be one of the platforms targeted by the EU with its new political censorship measures, reports i24 News. The EU’s so-called Digital Services Act (DSA) aims to limit freedom of expression online by handing out extreme fines to social media companies that do not immediately delete criticism of immigration and other types of “hate” and “disinformation”. Now... 

In response to a data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 500 million Facebook users, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta $275 million on Monday. The Irish authority, tasked with upholding EU privacy legislation, has fined Meta more than $945 million since last October. The DPC announced the fine in a statement, noting that between May 2018 and September... 

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, was fined $24.7 million on Wednesday for “repeatedly and intentionally” violating campaign finance disclosure law. King County Superior Court Judge Douglass North in Washington state ruled Meta be fined the maximum amount allowed for over 800 violations of Washington’s Fair Campaign Practices Act the company committed. The ruling is said to... 

It is slowly becoming illegal to be a farmer and Amish in once “the land of the free” country USA. USA is becoming more and more tyrannical, like Russia and China, slowly loosing its freedoms without even realizing it. The Amish people are a fanatical sect of Anabaptists or simply said, Protestants who are anti-technology and prefer to live rudimentary primitive lives. The sect was invented... 

Japan has passed a ‘woke’ new law making “online insults” punishable by a hefty prison sentence. The bill, passed by the Japanese government on Monday, has amended the country’s penal code and will take effect this summer. According to the Japan Times, the amendment comes as a response to the death of professional wrestler and Netflix’s Terrance House reality star Hana Kimura. Globalnews.ca... 

Poland has announced its plans to fine Big Tech companies whenever they censor legal free speech. Under the new law put in place by Polish authorities, a freedom of speech council will be established to make sure legal speech cannot be simply taken down. Social media firms who remove protected content face hefty fines amounting to almost $13 million. The National Law Review reported on Feb. 12 that... 

Just 14 percent of unvaccinated Greeks aged 60 and above paid the administrative fine imposed by the government in January, according to data from the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE). Holdouts were fined 100 euros a month (in January the fine was 50 euros as the measure went into effect mid-month) in a bid to boost lagging inoculation levels and ease pressure on healthcare amid the... 

An EU mechanism to withhold budget cash will be triggered after Poland racked up huge daily fines of €500,000 for refusing to shutter a lignite mine. The European Commission has informed Poland that it will be docking a multimillion-euro fine out of EU funds earmarked for Warsaw, Brussels spokesman Balazs Ujvari told AFP on Tuesday. The mechanism will be triggered next week and will see 15 million...