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Charges withdrawn against artist for displaying Nazi symbols in artwork

ABC Australia · May 23, 2026, 6:12 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Charges against Wagga designer Michael Agzarian have been dropped.
  • A charge against artist Michael Agzarian of displaying Nazi symbols without lawful excuse has been dropped.
  • The charge was a result of a public-facing artwork on Wagga Wagga's main street depicting politicians and billionaire business leaders in Nazi uniforms.

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Charges against Wagga designer Michael Agzarian have been dropped. (ABC Riverina: Conor Burke)

A charge against artist Michael Agzarian of displaying Nazi symbols without lawful excuse has been dropped.

The charge was a result of a public-facing artwork on Wagga Wagga's main street depicting politicians and billionaire business leaders in Nazi uniforms.

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