Could a landmark court decision undermine the right to peacefully protest in NSW?
Human rights advocates fear new ruling could deter people from using system designed to facilitate protests – and expose them to risk of criminal charges
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People organising protests in New South Wales could face a tough choice after this week.
On Thursday, the NSW court of appeal made a landmark ruling that criminalises attending a “prohibited” protest. It came as part of a judgment that banned a planned pro-Palestine march to the Sydney Opera House scheduled for the weekend.
Law (Australia) | The Guardian
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