Article #88729
The Guardian - World News
| Title | Protesters launch high court challenge to Queensland ban on ‘from the river to the sea’ | Source | The Guardian - World News |
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Exclusive: Lawsuit filed on behalf of seven protesters alleges ban amounts to ‘a direct, content-based restriction’ on speech, effectively targeting pro-Palestine movement
A group of pro-Palestine protesters have launched a high court challenge to a Queensland law banning the slogan “from the river to the sea”, arguing that it amounts to a discriminatory and unconstitutional infringement on free speech. The controversial laws, which also ban the expression “globalise the intifada”, were passed by the state’s Liberal National party government in response to December’s Bondi terrorist attack. Continue reading... |
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| Link | https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/27/protesters-launch-high-court-challenge-to-queensland-ban-on-from-the-river-to-the-sea-ntwnfb | Published At | 2026-07-27 02:57:05 (2 weeks ago) |
| Created At | 2026-07-27 03:42:19 | Updated At | 2026-07-27 03:42:19 |