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Australian Court Overturns Protest Limits After Bondi Beach Attack
The court found the laws impermissibly burdened political communication after police used them to restrict protests for nearly two months.
- The New South Wales Court of Appeal overturned laws that allowed police to restrict protests in Sydney after the Bondi Beach terror attack, ruling these laws breached constitutional freedoms of political communication.
- The laws were passed shortly after the December 2025 attack and allowed police to ban protests in key Sydney areas for up to three months.
- During Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit in February 2026, police used force, including arrests, under these laws to break up protests.
- Premier Chris Minns supported the laws despite the court's ruling, arguing they balanced constitutional rights with public safety concerns.
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Australian court overturns protest limits after Bondi Beach attack
A law clamping down on protests following an antisemitic mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach was overturned by a court on Thursday, a written ruling showed.
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