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Victoria decapitates free speech

16 December 2016

1:03 PM

16 December 2016

1:03 PM

gettyimages-492086480Three members of the fringe-right United Patriots Front have been charged after posting a video on Facebook depicting an alleged mock beheading in front of the Bendigo council offices. The video was filmed over a year ago and was made to protest a new mosque development in Bendigo.

They face charges brought against them by the Victorian Police, including behaving in an offensive manner in public, and serious religious vilification under the Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001.

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