Sydney protest: NSW premier defends police in ‘impossible situation’ after accusations of violence against protesters
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/10/chris-minns-defends-police-in-impossible-situation-after-accusations-of-violence-against-protesters-in-sydneyOpen linkView original on lemmy.world
'Violent'; Greens MLC Abigail Boyd describes her experience with police
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-breakfast/abigail-boyd-describes-her-experience-with-police/106325118
"I was at the rally, it was peaceful and loving, and then the police decided we couldn't leave but then they decided we couldn't stay either and they just started assaulting people. I got pushed so hard my feet left the ground after I told them I was a member of parliament and then I got shoved so hard in my chin..."
'Sickening state violence': Protest organiser slams police over Sydney rally | 7NEWS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMxhAZJ8zVg
Intimidatory protestor: https://packaged-media.redd.it/9u9cam8i7kig1/pb/m2-res_720p.mp4?m=DASHPlaylist.mpd&v=1&e=1770699600&s=b5938b5fd638ed15875633060a7408be4ebbd7d4
I mean, both israel and australia are abusive and active colonies on stolen land, so....
Cunts an embarrassment to the nation. So bad at governing even his own party couldn't abide.
Fuck off Abbott. IDK why he's felt the need to increase his profile since the coalition shat itself but I suspect that no sitting member of parliament appreciates his input.
As ever, his rhetoric is as divisive and out of touch as ever.
How many cops does it take to beat a middle aged office worker? About 6
https://bsky.app/profile/davidshoebridge.bsky.social/post/3meg3imbuys2g
That's some fucken bullshit right there.
That footage of bike guy shows their actions were indefensible. What the fuck was going on there?
Why not demonstrate our commitment to accountability by suspending the coppers throwing punches until their actions can be investigated.
It's because they don't give a shit about accountability or democracy.
Impressive how both left and right sides of the political spectrum are protesting Israel and being arrested
If the protesters are charged with antisemitic hate speech and go to trial, would the jury get to say “yeah, nah” and dismiss all charges, or does NSW penal-colony law work differently?