SBS News – Australia ·australia ·3 hours ago

'Highly vulnerable': Could Queensland's controversial hate speech laws be quashed in court?

Queensland's controversial anti-hate speech laws, which criminalize certain phrases related to antisemitism, have led to over two dozen arrests since their passage. Activists with Justice for Palestine plan to launch a constitutional challenge, claiming the laws violate Australian constitutional rights. Legal experts argue that the legislation is unusually vulnerable to a successful court challenge due to its discriminatory nature.

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