Resisting genocide and police repression — why is Labor criminalising freedom of speech?

Resisting genocide and police repression — why is Labor criminalising freedom of speech? Isaac Nellist Fri, 27/02/2026 - 15:31 Kerry Smith, Gadigal Country/Sydney February 27, 2026, Issue 1448, Analysis Green Left and Socialist Alliance held a forum called Resisting genocide and police repression — Why is Labor criminalising freedom of speech? at the Resistance Centre in Gadigal Country/Sydney on February 26. Speakers included: Palestinian activist from Gaza Shamikh Badra; Tim Roberts from the NSW Council of Civil Liberties; Grace Street, president of the University of Sydney Student Representative Council; Yehuda Aharon from Jews Against the Occupation ’48; and Pip Hinman from Socialist Alliance. It was chaired by Isaac Nellist from Socialist Alliance. See also Minns orders police violence against Palestine movement Albanese’s Herzog invitation has backfired Thousands reject Qld gov’t threats to ban Palestine freedom slogans They discussed the attacks of civil rights by the Chris Minns Labor government in NSW, particularly in the context of the police violence against people protesting Israeli President Isaac Herzog at Sydney Town Hall on February 9. They also discussed the current anti-protest laws and how to build the campaign to resist repression and defeat these undemocratic measures. Democracy Imperialism & war Anti-protest laws Civil liberties NSW Council for Civil Liberties Australia Shamikh Badra Timothy Roberts Pip Hinman Grace Street Chris Minns

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