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ANU students want to ban Churchill – but with no traumatic debate, please

3 September 2020

5:00 AM

3 September 2020

5:00 AM

Australia’s preeminent university, Australian National University is the latest institution to take part in the importation of cancel culture, with the university student association’s Ethnocultural Department promoting a change.org petition to “remove imperialist statues from the ANU campus”, most notably, the statue and bust of Winston Churchill located on campus.  

The statue in question is a replica of the Churchill statue in London Square that has been boarded up after continued vandalism.

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