Rise of sovereign citizen movement a challenge to Australia’s world-leading gun control

Pseudo-legal conspiracy theories that deny the authority of the state are an increasing issue in firearm disputes

In 2024, the suspected Porepunkah gunman Dezi Freeman told the Victorian supreme court his firearm licence had been taken.

“I had my firearms licences cancelled and lost my club membership,” Freeman wrote in a submission. In the hearing, he sought to challenge the cancellation of his driver’s licence.

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Source: The Guardian

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