• Anzac Day is also about the right to democratic dissent and those who fought for it

    Marian Sawer     |      April 24, 2017

    Security for this year’s Anzac Day commemorations is expected to be high. While any attack resulting in deaths would be reprehensible, interfering with an Anzac Day service has always been a very Australian way of drawing public attention to an issue, says Marian Sawer, Emeritus Professor at the Australian National University.