The Human Rights Commission said the allegation of racial hatred has been withdrawn ‘and the file closed,the Australian reports The Human Rights Commission will not investigate a controversial cartoon by Bill Leak after allegations of racial hatred were dropped, The Australian newspaper has reported.
In a cartoon approximately indigenous parental neglect, and Leak depicts a police officer telling an Aboriginal man holding a beer can to talk to his son approximately personal responsibility,to which he replies “Yeah righto. What’s his name then?” Related: I signed the letter criticising Bill Leak’s cartoon. It didn’t mention 'banning' anyone | Jeff Sparrow Related: QUT, racial discrimination and why the Liberals' fight over 18C will lead to a sequel | Katharine Murphy Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com