They opposed it because they said there wasn’t enough information. That is the excuse for doing nothing — an argument repeated ad nauseam during the pandemic.
Certainly there is an argument that children will be harmed if we do nothing. It’s a difficult decision because children a small number if children die from Covid, but it’s still not zero. The best way forward is to proceed with caution.
They clearly stated their opposition to injecting an experimental substance on children.
After two years before the injections existed exactly 3 cases of COVID-diagnosed deaths across a population of +700 thousand children in Portugal. Now the number of children with heart problems related to the injections is visible on news at plain sight.
The experts were ignored. Those supporting the experts on social media got banned or shadowbanned. This is not science, unless you consider medieval practices to be science.
In Portugal, the group of medical experts assembled by the government was ignored after they opposed the political decision for injecting children: https://www.publico.pt/2021/07/20/sociedade/noticia/comissao...
It is wrong to dismiss the opinion of experts on this topic just because it goes against what mainstream media and political groups decide to impose.