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Judiciary Under Fire as Protest Laws Struck Down
NSW Supreme Court rules anti-protest laws unconstitutional. This means charges may be dropped for people arrested under these laws.
#NSWProtestLaws, #SupremeCourt, #CivilLiberties, #SydneyNews, #FreeSpeech
https://newsletter.tf/nsw-supreme-court-strikes-down-anti-protest-laws/
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The NSW Supreme Court has struck down key parts of the state's anti-protest laws, which critics said limited free speech. This decision could lead to dropped charges for many arrested protesters.
#NSWProtestLaws, #SupremeCourt, #CivilLiberties, #SydneyNews, #FreeSpeech
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Protest is a fundamental democratic right. - A win for democracy
Damages, withdrawn charges being explored in wake of struck out controversial NSW protest laws. The NSW Council for Civil Liberties said the ruling was a repudiation of "draconian" laws. It claimed police "knowingly wielded unconstitutional powers to harass and silence citizens protesting peacefully". >>
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-17/nsw-protest-laws-damages-charges-withdrawn-legal-experts/106573150
#NSWProtestLaws #protest #law #CivilLiberties #NSW #PublicAssembly #PARD