Banksy's Latest Mural Sparks Controversy and Police Investigation

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Banksy's new mural outside London's Royal Courts of Justice, depicting a judge beating a protester, was quickly covered and scheduled for removal due to the building's historic status. The artwork is interpreted as a critique of government suppression of civil liberties, particularly relating to the ban on Palestine Action, and continues Banksy's tradition of politically charged street art.
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