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A UN Special Rapporteur has raised concerns about increasingly draconian laws that restrict citizens’ rights to peaceful protest around Australia. UN Special Rappoteur Dr Marcos Orellana [1] said in his interim report today that: “Draconian restrictions on the right to protest in several states are also very troubling. Peaceful protests are a legitimate exercise of [...]Read More...

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[-] AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space 5 points 1 year ago

Australia: “the toughest laws in the free world”

this post was submitted on 08 Sep 2023
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