Poster on statue 'freedom of speech'

By Luke Costin
Updated December 15 2020 - 12:29pm, first published 12:26pm
Council workers spotted Stephen John Langford pasting a poster to the statue of Lachlan Macquarie.
Council workers spotted Stephen John Langford pasting a poster to the statue of Lachlan Macquarie.

Australia's implied freedom of speech has been raised as an activist faces court for gluing a poster about an Indigenous massacre to a Sydney statue of Governor Lachlan Macquarie.

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