In an interview with Sky News Australia, Wolf said every basic human right was being violated, including restricting the freedom to assembly, worshipping, running business, and educating children.
She also noted how societies have already lived through large outbreaks of diseases such as tuberculosis, poliovirus, HIV and cholera without obstructing human rights.
“It’s been painful for me to watch the people of Australia being lied to over and over and tortured there psychologically,” Wolf said.
Last November, the outspoken Democrat wrote on Twitter expressing her regret for voting for Biden due to his supportive stance on lockdown policies.
In an interview with Fox’s Tucker Carlson, Wolf said this was not a partisan issue, as it affects all citizens’ freedom and rights regardless of political standing.
“Are we going to close Australia for every bad flu in the future?” Sabhlok wrote. “We must reassert our faith in freedom and reason and end our embrace of the cowardly, totalitarian, zombie ways of the communist Chinese government.”
“Totalitarian China may well do what it likes, but why have we adopted its ways? ... We seem to be intent on self-destructing as a civilisation.”
The Australian government announced on Tuesday that international borders would remain closed for another three months.
At the same time, Western Australia Premier Mark McGowen suggested that hard border policies could stay in place even after COVID-19 ends to stop illegal drugs from entering the state. He soon backtracked on his comments after it was met with heavy criticism.