Brisbane Times ·general ·3 hours ago

Activists' 2003 Iraq protest featured in Australian War Memorial exhibit

Activists Dave Burgess and Will Saunders' 2003 protest against Australia's Iraq involvement is featured in the Australian War Memorial's new Anzac Hall. The iconic photograph by Phil Carrick and protest items, including shoes and paint, emphasize the interplay between war and peace in democracy. Burgess remarked, "They literally tried to wipe [the protest] out of memory.".

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