Where is the death-defying courage of the Welsh bards sung by János Arany? By now, it too is lost in the fog of the stinking island of Albion, at least the mind of the woke and the culture of erasure wants to completely ruin the once proud nation. The Welsh Government would decolonize public sculptures, plaques and paintings to ensure they convey the "correct historical narrative".
"If public works of art are deemed to be non-compliant, they must be removed"
- states the official information issued to public institutions, including the National Museum in Cardiff.
The document further states that
all works of art should "celebrate the achievements of our diverse society".
to the Telegraph , museums and galleries have been asked to ensure that exhibits do not "offend or offend" but instead correspond to "contemporary values".
The government decree also states that
"disputed" artefacts must be "hidden" from the public.
These guidelines are part of a government policy that aims to
Wales is to become an “anti-racist nation” by 2030 and stipulates that “the voices of black, Asian and minority ethnic people and those with other protected characteristics should be amplified and celebrated”.
The country expects the local authorities "a decolonized account of the past that acknowledges both historical injustices and the positive effects of ethnic minority communities" , the document reads.
The guidance also states that the strategy will move away from "narratives that devalue human life" and
opposes "the perpetuation of racist colonial myths of white supremacy".
The document also notes that during the 2020 inspection of works of art in the country, the list of statues depicting historical figures is actually the so-called was put on the "deletion list". These include Waterloo hero Thomas Picton and explorer Henry Morton Stanley, who are believed to have committed "crimes against the blacks".
Statues of Winston Churchill and even Ghandi have been described as 'cause for concern'.
According to the report
they want to extend the new rules to street names and even pub names.
Despite all this, the document claims that it is not intended to "censor or erase the historical record."
Andrew RT Davies, leader of the Welsh Conservatives, called the move by the left-wing Labor government "an affront to our history", adding that it "puts extremist ideology before facts".
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