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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Minns government undermined own goal with NSW protest restrictions, constitutional challenge hears

A legal challenge against the NSW government's anti-protest law argues that it undermines its goal of enhancing social cohesion by effectively banning marches in Sydney’s CBD.

Feb 26 • 06:52 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Sledgehammer to crack a nut': Activists go to court over NSW protest laws

Activists in New South Wales are challenging new protest laws in court, claiming they infringe on constitutional rights following their enactment after a terrorist attack.

Feb 26 • 04:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

NSW police end restriction on protests now Israeli president has left the country

The NSW police have lifted protest restrictions in Sydney following the departure of Israeli President Isaac Herzog, allowing organizers to facilitate marches without fear of arrest.

Feb 17 • 03:49 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Agreement to allow Muslims to finish prayer at Isaac Herzog rally didn’t reach officers, NSW police say

New South Wales police attribute violent disruptions of Muslim worshippers during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog to a breakdown in communication among officers.

Feb 12 • 23:13 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Officer gave men permission to pray before they were removed from rally, police say

NSW Police confirmed that Muslim men had permission to pray at a Sydney protest before being forcibly removed by officers.

Feb 12 • 11:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

NSW premier won’t apologise to Muslims after police grab men praying at rally against Isaac Herzog

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns refuses to apologise to the Muslim community after police disrupted a prayer during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Sydney.

Feb 12 • 02:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Cronulla riot repeat feared as Muslim leader demands public protest apology

A Muslim leader has called for a public apology from police regarding their handling of a group praying at a Sydney protest against the Israeli president's visit.

Feb 12 • 00:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

NSW police commissioner urged to apologise to ‘entire Muslim community’ after officers disrupted prayer at Sydney protest

The New South Wales police commissioner is being urged to apologize to the Muslim community after police disrupted a prayer during a protest against the Israeli president's visit to Sydney.

Feb 11 • 07:39 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Fresh video shows police pushing protester before fight broke out

A newly released video provides additional context to an altercation between a protester and NSW Police during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog.

Feb 11 • 06:29 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

16-year-old injured in 'deliberate attack' by police during protest, mother says

The mother of a 16-year-old alleges police used excessive force during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit in Sydney, leading her to seek legal action.

Feb 11 • 04:41 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

NSW police punch person multiple times during Sydney anti-Herzog protest – video

Footage reveals police in Sydney violently clashing with protesters during an anti-Herzog demonstration, drawing controversy and defense from political leaders.

Feb 10 • 07:33 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Afternoon Update: Minns defends police protest response; Ley warns Liberals ‘disunity is death’; and Trump’s border bridge backflip

NSW Premier Chris Minns defends police actions during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit, while facing criticism for potential anti-protest laws.

Feb 10 • 05:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Sydney protest: NSW premier defends police in ‘impossible situation’ after accusations of violence against protesters

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has defended police actions during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit, despite claims of excessive force from opposition MPs and protesters.

Feb 9 • 22:24 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Officers' actions in violent Sydney rally 'justified', police say

NSW Police defended their response to a violent protest in Sydney against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit, claiming their actions were justified.

Feb 9 • 20:49 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Standoff over site of rally against Israeli president as protest group prepares court challenge to NSW police powers

Protesters in Sydney are planning to challenge police powers regarding their march against Israeli President Isaac Herzog, amid ongoing negotiations about the protest route.

Feb 8 • 01:57 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Labor unrest over Herzog visit; defence site sell-off; and a ‘deplorable’ secret about motherhood

Australian Labor politician Ed Husic expresses deep concerns regarding the visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog amid rising tensions, including protests planned by NSW Labor backbenchers.

Feb 4 • 05:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

NSW Labor backbenchers to protest Israel president Isaac Herzog’s visit in defiance of premier

Labor backbenchers in New South Wales plan to protest against Israel's president Isaac Herzog's visit, defying the state's premier's opposition to such rallies.

Feb 4 • 03:22 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Live: Police commissioner extends NSW protest restrictions

The NSW Police commissioner has extended protest restrictions ahead of demonstrations against the upcoming visit of Israel's president following a recent terror attack.

Feb 3 • 02:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Groups launch court challenge to NSW laws restricting protests after terror attacks

A coalition including the Blak Caucus and others has initiated a constitutional challenge against New South Wales laws that limit protest activities for three months following terrorist attacks.

Jan 7 • 21:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Ten years since David Dungay Jr died in jail, a rally to protest deaths in custody could test NSW’s new laws

Paul Silva, the nephew of David Dungay Jr., who died in custody, is organizing a rally to advocate for the right to protest against deaths in custody in New South Wales as the anniversary of his uncle’s death approaches.

Dec 29 • 14:00 UTC

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