Brisbane Times ·general ·1 hour ago

Legal advice warned against banning ‘intifada’ event from council venue

The City of Sydney banned a pro-Palestinian forum from a council venue Monday after community backlash, though legal advice suggested the event was constitutionally protected speech. Lord Mayor Clover Moore said she acted to ensure public safety, but a Liberal councillor's motion revealed the advice warned against cancellation. The forum proceeded in a Darlington park Tuesday.

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