Tag: Anti-lockdown protest
What is the Australian merchant navy flag, the red ensign? And why do anti-government groups use it?
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The Australian red ensign – a red version of the familiar Australian flag – has appeared all over the news and...
‘The blood of Jesus is my vaccine’: how a fringe group of Christians hijacks faith in a war against science
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“The blood of Jesus is my vaccine” read one of the signs at a recent protest against lockdown regulations in...
Public protest or selfish ratbaggery? Why free speech doesn’t give you the right to endanger other people’s health
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Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in major Australian cities at the weekend, to protest the rolling lockdowns that have formed a...