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Activists use giant Tedros and Bill Gates balloons at World Health Organization protest

Activists protest the WHO pandemic treaty in Geneva with giant Tedros and Gates balloons, accusing the deal of threatening national sovereignty. Activists staged a protest outside the UN headquarters

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May 20, 2026 · 6:21 PM1 min readSource: Euronews
Activists use giant Tedros and Bill Gates balloons at World Health Organization protest

Activists protest the WHO pandemic treaty in Geneva with giant Tedros and Gates balloons, accusing the deal of threatening national sovereignty. Activists staged a protest outside the UN headquarters in Geneva as the World Health Assembly met, using giant balloon figures of WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Bill Gates to criticise the new pandemic treaty talks. The CitizenGo group has framed the treaty as a threat to sovereignty, while the WHO says the draft text does not give it authorit

The dispute has become a familiar clash over trust in public health policy.

Key points

  • The dispute has become a familiar clash over trust in public health policy.

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