Two protesters charged on first day of Queensland’s ‘from the river to the sea’ ban

3 weeks ago 11
ARTICLE AD BOX

Alleged offences occurred after pro-Palestinian activists gathered outside state parliament within hours of new laws taking effect

Two pro-Palestinian protesters have been charged with violating contentious new Queensland hate-speech laws, with one of them allegedly saying the banned phrase “from the river to the sea”.

The arrests occurred at a small protest march which started outside the state parliament building on Wednesday, just hours after the new laws, passed by parliament last week, went into effect.

Continue reading...
Read Entire Article