# NSW council refuses to show world-renowned Gaza artwork over ‘unacceptable’ safety risk

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-11-02T14:00:44+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/nov/03/shoalhaven-council-refuses-to-show-wall-of-tears-gaza-artwork-safety-risk-ntwnfb
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/nsw-council-refuses-to-show-world-renowned-gaza-artwork-over-unaccepta-cc8589/

Exclusive: Shoalhaven council says Wall of Tears installation by Phil Buehler posed risk to staff, visitors and tenants Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A New South Wales local council has refused to show a world-renowned artwork about children killed in Gaza after asking organisers to investigate hiring “armed guards” to counter the risk of “community conflict” over th

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