SBS News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Calls to drop demonstrators' charges as NSW anti-protest laws ruled unconstitutional

The NSW Court of Appeal ruled anti-protest laws unconstitutional on April 17, prompting calls to drop charges against demonstrators arrested during a 9 February rally against Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Solicitor Nick Hanna stated these laws' invalidation means prosecutions will likely fail. The decision may lead to significant civil liabilities for the state amid ongoing discussions about police accountability.

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