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Calls for Action Against NSW Police Officers Who Coerced a First Nations Man in Custody

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NSW police executed an arrest warrant on 28 May 2020, at the residence of a 29-year-old First Nations man, which subsequently led to arrest, his being taken into custody and then charging in regard to a number of larceny and...

Saturation Policing Focuses Once Again on Less-Affluent Regions

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During the ‘dark years of COVID’, police were consistently criticised for their targeting of, and zero-tolerance approach towards, those in less-affluent suburbs of Sydney as well as regions of New South Wales who were suspected of contravening public health orders,...

Australia Assists United States to Attack Houthis in Yemen

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Australia provided assistance to the United States in carrying out its 17 October 2024 attack against Houthi positions in Yemen. And it’s now apparent that ever-increasing US force posture on this continent, which is usually considered to be in aid...

New South Wales Parliament Passes Greatly Diluted LGBTIQA+ Equality Laws

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Transgender people in NSW will no longer have to “undergo surgery before they can change their sex on their birth certificate” as of 1 July next year. And this long-sought reform brings this state’s laws into line with other Australian...

Moving Away from War Against Drugs Brings Enormous Benefits

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The global failure of the decades-long war on drugs has resulted in a myriad of issues for jurisdictions that continue to plough resources into enforcement and retain a model which sees addiction as a criminal law problem rather than a...

Civil Liberties Groups Condemn NSW Government’s Further Encroachment on Right to Protest

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The backlash against New South Wales premier Chris Minns’ suggestion that the NSW Police Force ought to have the capacity to deny rally organisers, who have lodged a protest notification form with the agency, the right to protest if they...

New South Wales Police Accused of Racial Profiling Students

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Accusations of racial profiling are being levelled against New South Wales police officers who arrested two Western Sydney University students in their early twenties, who were involved in a protest at the institution’s Parramatta South campus on 9 October 2024,...

Neo-Nazis Mobilisations Are Becoming Normalised on Australian Streets

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“When you dare stand up against the people that are destroying not just this town but this country, when you stand up against BlackRock and international finance, they come after your family, they come after your bank accounts, they firebomb...

Crime, Corruption and Coercion Rife Within the Australian Border Force

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Lieutenant General Gavan Reynolds, the first defence intelligence chief, was appointed as the Australian Border Force Commissioner yesterday.  The Order of Australia member brings a wealth of experience to his new role as the Australian Border Force Commissioner. His previous...

National Anti-Corruption Commission Hearings Will Continue to Be Held in Secret

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As an omnibus bill passed the Senate on 10 October that clarified within various pieces of legislation, including the National Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2022 (Cth), that digital assets can be seized in regard to proceeds of crime cases, Senators David...
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