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Why is the Nuremberg Code being used to oppose Covid-19 vaccines? 13 May 2021 | Pippa Allen-Kinross As the UK Covid-19 vaccine roll out has gathered pace, and the use of “vaccine passports” continue to bedebated, an increasing number of social media users are voicing their opposition to these moves and claiming they are an infringement of their rights under the Nuremberg Code. The Nuremberg Code is a set of ethical research principles, developed in the wake of Nazi atrocities specifically the inhumane and often fatal experimentation on human subjects without consent during World War Two. We spoke to experts in medical ethics, healthcare law and social epidemiology about the Nuremberg Code and whether its principles are applicable to the current vaccine roll out or vaccine passports. We also discussed whether the code is legally binding and the darker links the claims seem to draw between the current pandemic and the Nazi era. ....