Latest protest News

UN experts demand release of arbitrarily detained journalist Hassan Bouras: Algeria
Family First to fight to defund taxpayer support for Unholy Playhouse
Woodside “SLAPP suit” against climate campaigners an attempt to silence growing opposition to drilling at Scott Reef
Protest Activity At Olympic Dam
Younger Australians show greater interest in Indigenous histories, but know less about them: new research
Half a century on, NAIDOC Week is still both a party and a protest
Seven arrested following unauthorised protests – Newcastle
Labor Silent On Cuts To Tasmania
Experts condemn arrests for dress code violations and excessive use of force in Herat: Afghanistan
Wednesday 27 May
Gdeim Izik cases reveal torture, coerced confessions, and failure to investigate, UN committee finds: Morocco
Police Arrest Eight People At North Adelaide Protest
University Report Card Sectoral Assessment
As parents reject IDAHOBIT, Family First vows to remove indoctrination from schools
Police Commissioner confirms Town Hall protest charges under unlawful Minns laws will be dropped
Man charged with alleged hate speech related crime – Sydney CBD
Ban slogans that incite violence, stop Intifada forum
Minns doubles down on speech ban while waiting for Queensland challenge
Australian Human Rights Assessment 2026 shows urgent action needed across multiple fronts to address human rights concerns
Greens call for pop-up protected bike lanes on Sydney Road in response to fuel crisis 
State of human rights in Australia to be assessed in National Press Club address by Australian Human Rights Commission President
Premier Minns rejects Supreme Court finding and doubles down on protest
Minns Labor government’s protest laws struck down by Supreme Court
Court strikes down Minns Labor Government’s unconstitutional anti-protest laws which caused police violence at Town Hall Sydney
Greenpeace activists arrested after disrupting major gas conference in Sydney
UN Special Rapporteur expresses deep concern over announcements of pardons for members of security forces involved in human rights violations
NATIONWIDE AIRPORT PROTESTS TODAY AS THOUSANDS OF AVIATION WORKERS BEGIN BARGAINING
CWA of NSW to stand with local communities at event protesting coal seam gas expansion
Invasion Day Rally Terror Attack In Boorloo
Protestors Arrestedin Brisbane City
Mardi Gras Parade Route Heritage Listed
Dedicated, heavily armed police unit to target peaceful protest
Labor’s Hate Laws In Action Targeting… Anti-fascist Bar
Protest penalties lifted from Sydney CBD and Eastern Suburbs
Labor rejects stronger laws to bring order and calm back to Sydney’s streets
Minns Government chaos in aftermath of police response to protest as Premier, Minister Sharpe contradict each other
Response To Violence At Sydney Protests
11 Minutes AgoCharges Laid After Sydney CBD Protest
Greenpeace response to NSW Police attacks on peaceful protesters in Sydney
United Australia Party To Contest Next Federal Election
Minns Needs To Set His Own House In Order
Statement from City of Perth Lord Mayor on the Forrest Place act of terror
Thirty Players & Officials Confirm Strike After Review Fails to Resolve Matt Nean Ban
Public Assembly Restriction Declaration extended for parts of Sydney
Targeted sanctions in response to brutal repression of protests in Iran
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