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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Maroosha Muzaffar

Australia bar declared ‘crime scene’ after police seize posters depicting Trump and Netanyahu in Nazi uniforms

Police in Australia seized posters depicting several world leaders in Nazi uniforms and will investigate the bar displaying them under the federal government's new hate laws after receiving a complaint.

David Howe, the owner of the Dissent Cafe in Canberra’s central business district, said the posters were satirical and “demonstrably anti-fascist in their message”. He said the venue was shut for about two hours on Wednesday as police investigated the posters that were displayed in the window.

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