Thu Apr 7, 2022 – 3:07 pm EDT
BERLIN (LifeSiteNews) – A German opposition leader delivered a powerful speech against mandating COVID vaccines today.
The leader of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Alice Weidel, addressed the German parliament ahead of a decisive vote on a vaccine mandate for people over 60, describing the measure as “totalitarian” and the mRNA COVID vaccines as “unconventional.”
Weidel gave her address Thursday morning ahead of the vote on a vaccine mandate bill which failed to pass. Had it passed, it would have compelled German citizens over 60 to be “fully vaccinated” against COVID-19 by October 15.
The German MP described the rights to life and to bodily integrity as “fundamental rights,” and explained that “when a government presumes to bend [these] supreme right[s] to its will, we no longer need a Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution to say that this government is acting in an anti-constitutional manner.”
“The vaccine mandate is not only radically anti-constitutional, it is a totalitarian presumption and a degradation of the individual,” she argued.
Weidel summed up the position of those who are in favor of mandatory vaccination, and said their
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