He was an opponent of measures from the very beginning. In Linz he organized demonstrations, in April last year he was the leader of several meetings in a community garden. A 37-year-old Corona activist has been in custody since last Monday.
A spokeswoman for the public prosecutor’s office in Linz confirmed yesterday that he was being investigated for numerous crimes. It is about the suspicion of dangerous threats, resistance to state authority, falsification of evidence, false testimony and attempted incitement to abuse of office. The accusation of violating the prohibition law weighs the heaviest. He is said to have downplayed the Holocaust by comparing the night-time exit restrictions on the YouTube platform caused by the pandemic with the persecution and mass murder of Jews in the Nazi regime. He is said to have described the compulsory vaccination as “pure fascism”.
Around 1,400 demonstrators were out and about in Linz yesterday. According to the police, the protest against the Corona measures went without incident.
Source: Nachrichten
