cross-posted from: https://aussie.zone/post/29819894

In short:

Police have seized five posters depicting world leaders in Nazi-like uniforms from the window of a Canberra bar.

The bar was declared a crime scene and was forced to close, while the artist says the works are “clearly satirical”.

What’s next?

The bar owner says the images are “demonstrably anti-fascist” and that he has no regrets about displaying them.

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    “We’re not going to apologise for responding appropriately to racism, hate crimes and antisemitic behaviour,” Acting Assistant Commissioner Hudson said.

    Sounds to me like they dont give a shit about presumption of innocence when they put it like that.