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WA Police won't remove racist comments on its social media posts

WA Police defended their decision not to remove racist comments on their Facebook posts despite public outrage on September 27. Indigenous leader Mikka Poelina criticized the force for leaving comments open, stating it perpetuates stereotypes about Aboriginal people. Legal experts warn that failure to moderate could expose WA Police to defamation claims for promoting hate in violation of community standards.

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