Australia's criminalisation of peaceful protest is a stain on our democracy

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Australia's criminalisation of peaceful protest is a stain on our democracy

https://www.crikey.com.au/2024/07/24/climate-protest-criminalised-australia/

'The health of our planet hangs in the balance while those entrusted with legislative power prioritise short-term political gain over the well-being of future generations.'

Australia's criminalisation of peaceful protest is a stain on our democracy

'The health of our planet hangs in the balance while those entrusted with legislative power prioritise short-term political gain over the well-being of future generations.'

[...] Disruption is a tool.

But now, disruption is a crime. We’re not climate activists; we’re criminals.

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