Pregnant woman arrested and handcuffed in front of her own children for a poor choice Facebook repost in Victoria. All her devices/computers seized by officers. Welcome to Australia 2020.
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Our society places limits on what we can say, particularly if they are threats against others. Before you reply, ask yourself this. If she was reposting a flash-mob announcement to "trash" such and such a church on such and such a day, would you still defend her SAY? I'm just going by what the article says and the reaction the police had. There are plenty of bitter, acrimonious criticisms of lockdown …More
Our society places limits on what we can say, particularly if they are threats against others.
Before you reply, ask yourself this. If she was reposting a flash-mob announcement to "trash" such and such a church on such and such a day, would you still defend her SAY?
I'm just going by what the article says and the reaction the police had. There are plenty of bitter, acrimonious criticisms of lockdown in Australia and the police aren't arresting everyone for it or seizing their computers. The police tend to react that way when there's something overtly criminal. being said.
As an 'Aussie' I'm appalled! Appalled I SAY. On a more informative note, the incident occurred in the town of Ballarat, Victoria, a gold-mining area but equally noted for the EUREKA-the symbolic flag of that stand against authorities in the 19th century.- It is proudly flown by left-wing unions to-day.- Population, around 100,000. Given the current four stage lockdown in Victoria, one might ask, do …More
As an 'Aussie' I'm appalled! Appalled I SAY. On a more informative note, the incident occurred in the town of Ballarat, Victoria, a gold-mining area but equally noted for the EUREKA-the symbolic flag of that stand against authorities in the 19th century.- It is proudly flown by left-wing unions to-day.- Population, around 100,000. Given the current four stage lockdown in Victoria, one might ask, do the police in that town have nothing better to do than arrest a citizen who doesn't agree with the official narrative relating to COVID-19? Secondly, it is no coincidence that the arrest occurred the day after the States Premier's request for further emergency powers that was passed in parliament with nary a dissent.
