News Round-Up
30 October 2024
The Saga of the Benin Bronzes Takes a Farcical New Turn
30 October 2024
by Mike Wells
Deprivation of rights for months on end, constantly-shifting petty rules backed up with threats, victimisation of particular groups – there's a word for how Governments have treated us the past two years: bullying.
One of the organisers of a recent anti-lockdown protest in Sydney has been sentenced to eight months in prison for helping to plan an "unauthorised" demonstration.
Thousands have marched in major Australian cities, including Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, against lockdown, with more than half of Australians currently being told to stay at home.
Lockdown has been extended in Australia's largest city, Sydney, with what appears to be a decent level of support from locals due to fears over the Delta Covid variant.
We're reprinting a brilliant article in Lockdown Sceptics by Steve Waterson, an editor at the Australian, about the ruinous Zero Covid strategy being pursued on the QT by the Australian Government.
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