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"It is not my vocation to call for vaccination": why Christiane Taubira refuses to take a position

2021-09-27T01:00:34.585Z


DECRYPTION - Former minister Christiane Taubira, but also the president of the Territorial Collectivity of Guyana Gabriel Serville, recently refused to explicitly call on the population to be vaccinated against Covid-19.


"

It is not my vocation to call for vaccination

".

On RTL, Thursday, September 23, the former Minister of Justice Christiane Taubira threw a stone in the pond by refusing to encourage the population of Guyana, where she is from, to be vaccinated against Covid-19.

"

I am a politician who is not in office and who, consequently, does not have the elements of information which would allow him formally either to give instructions, or to consider that in view of these elements of information I consider that I hold a responsible statement

”, she argued on the air.

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This statement notably earned him harsh criticism from epidemiologist William Dab, who accused him on BFMTV of defending a position "

which will lead to the killing of people

".

But also the advances of Florian Philippot, political figure of the anti-health pass movement, the latter offering to come "

explain

" his point of view at the demonstration on Saturday.

Faced with criticism, the former minister of

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Source: lefigaro

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