‘Massive disruption’: Harbour Bridge rally to go ahead
The pro -Palestinian protesters will walk at the Sydney Harbor Bridge in a great demonstration of power to ensure that the police have resources to manage the event approved by the court.
Thousands of demonstrators are expected to participate in the rally to emphasize that the United Nations defines. “It worsening the conditions of famine” In Gaza.
On Saturday, the police warned those who plan to take action in a peaceful and respectful manner.
The Supreme Court Justice Belinda Rigg rejected an application to close March March on behalf of the NSW Police Commissioner on behalf of public security.
The protest organized by Palestinian Action Group Sydney received support from activists throughout the country, human rights and civilian freedom groups, as well as several deputies and public figures, such as former football Craig Foster.
Justice Rigg said in a decision, that the allegations that the rally would cause disruption is not enough to prevent the protest.
“In the nature of the right to protest in peaceful, disruptions will cause others,” he said.
Amnesty International, various churches, Australian Jewish Council, Nurses and Midwives Association, and other unions, such as hundreds of organizations, such as a significant support for walking.
The decision means that protesters will have legal immunity and protection around crimes such as blocking or blocking traffic.
Peter McKenna, a commissioner assistant, said that the police “worked” to warn the road users that the bridge would be closed for protests, but the officers there would take their “whole gamut” to watch the show.
“We are there to keep everyone safe… We will have the police along the route and make sure that this is done as safe and peaceful as possible,” he said.
“Anyone who thinks that they will come and take over this protest or do the wrong thing, the police will take action quickly.”
The Greater Deputy Sue Higginson described the court decision as a gain for humanity and a defeat for the “anti-Protest Minns Labor Party Government”.
“It was clear that the court did not mean that a protest could be stopped. In fact, this is the whole point of the protest,” he said.
Protesters are expected to walk from CBD to North Sydney and the bridge closes from 11.30 to 16.00.
Police Minister Yasmine Catley called on people to avoid the city if possible.
“Do not make any mistakes, there will be a big, big deterioration… There will be significant delays,” he said.
“But we believe that the police can handle the protest on the bridge as long as they are peaceful, they listen to what the police want and make sense.”
In solidarity with their peers between the states, the protesters in Melbourne are preparing for rally at the CBD of the city by aiming to reach the King Street Bridge.
Alex Ryvchin, Australian Jewish CEO, said that in the community, too much horror and a wider community, a single judge invalidates a decision taken for the public security interests of the police and the elected government, ”he said.
Meanwhile, more than 60 percent of Australians found that they wanted more harsh government measures to stop Israel’s military attack in Gaza.
Participants of the Yougov survey, which was published on Friday and was assigned by the Australian Peace and Human Rights Alliance, believe that Israeli condemnation of Prime Minister Anthony Albanian is insufficient.
According to local health officials, more than 60,000 Palestinians have been killed, including more than 17,000 children, and reports that dozens of people have died in recent weeks because of hunger.
Israel’s campaign began after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023 and killed 1200 people and took 250 hostages.
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