“They were silenced to whatever extent possible because they were accused of spreading mis- and/or disinformation”

Yep, happy to agree to disagree. I can’t resist addressing this point though. Does this mean that in your mind, any accusation of impropriety against someone who questions vaccine safety, and there are hundreds if not thousands of people doing so, is suspicious? What checking mechanism are you using to ensure that this doesn’t bias you against believing genuine accusations?