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Second state joins bid to uphold protest slogan ban

The banning of two phrases on the grounds they are offensive will be defended in the High Court by two states.

AAP · Oct 1

Contentious hate speech laws face High Court challenge

Pro-Palestine protesters are taking a state's new hate speech laws to the High Court, arguing a ban on two slogans unlawfully criminalises political speech.

AAP · Jul 28

More than 20 arrested over Queensland’s controversial ‘from the river to the sea’ laws during weekend of protests

Activists vow to challenge laws in the high court after a weekend of mass protests across Brisbane

The Guardian - AU · Apr 19

Pro-Palestine protesters fill the streets in cities and towns across Australia after Gaza famine declaration

‘The difference between my kids and those kids in Palestine is geography,’ one attendee says, as thousands turn out for marches

The Guardian - AU · Aug 24, 2025

Massive turnout for Gaza expected despite bridge ban

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators are gearing up for nationwide rallies calling for action to stop the bombing of Gaza as a court bans a bridge protest.

AAP · Aug 23, 2025

Pro-Palestine march changes route after bridge ban

Activists have bowed to police pressure and abandoned plans to march across a major bridge as part of a national day of action against the war in Gaza.

AAP · Aug 21, 2025

Pro-Palestine protesters banned from marching across Brisbane’s Story Bridge due to safety concerns

Court approves Queensland police’s application to ban Sunday protest on community safety grounds

The Guardian - AU · Aug 21, 2025

Hard luck Story: protesters cross over bridge march ban

Safety fears have led a magistrate to rule a pro-Palestine march should not be held on a major bridge but rally organisers could defy the court order.

AAP · Aug 21, 2025

Police seek court order to quash Palestine bridge march

Police will seek a court order to prevent demonstrators from marching across a major bridge as part of nationwide protests over the war in Gaza.

AAP · Aug 18, 2025

Queensland police go to court in bid to stop Story Bridge pro-Palestine protest march

Case heads to Brisbane magistrates court after mediation between Justice for Palestine Magan-djin and police fails

The Guardian - AU · Aug 18, 2025