Jacinda Ardern guilty of ‘duplicity’ in response to anti-vaccine mandate protests

Despite the media and New Zealand government attempting to portray anti-vaccine mandate protesters as “crackpots”, they have “support in the wider community,” according to Sky News host Rita Panahi. “Led by a group calling itself the Freedom and Rights Coalition, the protesters are demanding among other things an end to vaccination mandates within two weeks,” Ms Panahi said. “As well as the government announcing an end date for all COVID-specific health response laws. “Despite the image she projects of tolerance and … Ardern is guilty of hypocrisy and duplicity.”