By Situation Theatre 21/12/2019
The call comes as Scott Morrison renames this nation “The Democratic Republic of Australia”.
An alliance of countries which are traditionally not the strongest performers on the Democracy Index have combined to express their fears for the citizens of Australia.
Image from The Economist
The countries first got together to discuss Australia’s plight following the raids on the underwear drawer of a News Corp journalist, but talks intensified when they saw heavily armed white supremacist police officers attacking protesters and terrorising children.
As police went about their move-on order at Kirribilly House, one girl was visibly frightened during police direction.
— River McCrossen (@RivOMac) December 19, 2019
She and her father complied with the move-on order.#ClimateProtest pic.twitter.com/PJHHAs1B8n
The PM’s unilateral decision, taken remotely from the pool deck of his Hawaiian hotel, to rename the former democracy “The Democratic Republic of Australia” was the final catalyst for action, particularly for the Congo who is pretty familiar with the game Scott Morrison is playing.