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Latest news: Protest

Protest activity expected in Canberra this Sunday

News Newstime Media -
Planned protest activity in the City and Parliament Precinct is expected on Sunday 24 August, according to police.

‘Perilous’: largest-ever Gaza protest packs bridge

National AAP -
A slew of famous faces including Julian Assange, Bob Carr, Anthony Mundine and Craig Foster joined 90,000 in a march for Gaza across the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Protesters in Canberra push for Israel sanction as ‘inhumane killing’ decried

Local AAP -
Australia has been urged to sanction Israel after the government signed a statement condemning the denial of aid for starving Palestinian civilians.

ACT falling behind on housing targets

Local Newstime Media -
Declining construction activity and labour shortages - industry groups and ACT Greens. Petition for Rent Relief Fund. Anti-Israel protest.

Climate protesters detained at parliament house

Local AAP -
Around a dozen demonstrators with the Rising Tide group were detained after forcing the closure of roads outside Parliament House in Canberra.

Canberra protestors get ratty about koala protection

Local Jessica Cordwell -
Taking a break from blocking political progress, three rat-like staffers joined the Australia Koala Foundation for a bite of lunch.

Dance party, DJ Albo rocks Civic

Local Georgia Curry -
A crowd of protesters in Civic wearing DJ Albo masks hit with a dance re-mix of the PM’s 2005 parliamentary speech.

Palestine Parliament House protesters must face ‘full force’ of law: PM

Local AAP -
The prime minister has accused protesters of undermining democracy after they breached parliamentary security to unfurl pro-Palestinian banners.

Knitting Nannas needle politicians on climate change

Local Georgia Curry -
Knitting nannas – an elderly environmental protest group – meet with Federal Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen.

Canberra among cities targeted by pro-Palestinian activists

Local Newstime Media -
In a worldwide protest yesterday against the war in Gaza, A15 Action called on supporters yesterday to blockade “the arteries of capitalism”.

ACT Policing: Protests may affect commuters

Local Newstime Media -
Canberra commuters should be aware of planned protest activity this week that coincides with the first sitting of Federal Parliament for 2024.

Refugee women call for government to walk with them

National AAP -
A group of women have walked from Melbourne to Canberra to highlight the plight of refugees and call for greater compassion from the federal government.

Parliament House protesters seek permanent visas for refugees

Local AAP -
A protest vigil has been held for 12,000 refugees in limbo, with activists calling on the federal government to grant them permanent status.

Protesters disrupt Lord’s Test, threaten to ruin pitch

Sport AAP -
Australia and England players have had to stop protesters from destroying the Lord's wicket, early on the first morning of the second Ashes Test.

Ukraine supporters protest child deportation outside Russian embassy

Local Jessica Cordwell -
This Saturday Canberra's Ukraine supporters head to the Russian Embassy to protest child deportation.

Cost of living protest at Property Leaders’ Summit at APH

Local Georgia Curry -
A small contingent of activists protested the cost of living at Parliament House in Canberra today, coinciding with the exclusive Property Leaders’ Summit, where property leaders discussed investment and capital markets with...
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