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Police drop case against artist who depicted high-profile Australians in uniforms with Nazi symbols
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Michael Agzarian was charged despite internal legal advice that the images were ‘political satire’, court hears Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Police charged an artist who depicted prominent Australians in military uniforms emblazoned with Nazi symbols despite internal legal advice the images were “political satire”, a court has heard.Police dropped the case against Michael Agzarian before the Downing Centre local court on Friday, almost a year after he had been charged with one count of displaying Nazi symbols by a public act without lawful excuse. Continue reading...
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