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Upsurge in White Nationalism Signifies the Deep Divisions in Australian Society

Upsurge in White Nationalism Signifies the Deep Divisions in Australian Society

The reemergence of the “Freedom movement” rallying on city streets twice over the last fortnight involved an outpouring of antiimmigration sentiment coming from the mainly white Australian crowd that had not been apparent during its initial mobilisations during the COVID lockdowns, and it marks a clear departure from its formerly multiethnic base, ...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 8 to 14 September 2025

Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 8 to 14 September 2025

In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The Ease With Which Criminals Acquire Firearms Renews Calls for Additional Safeguards A recent finding that regulatory gaps have enabled criminal groups to obtain legally acquired firearms has renewed calls for a national register. Click here to read the article Attempted ...
Trump’s Extrajudicial Killings Signify a Further Erosion of International Law

Trump’s Extrajudicial Killings Signify a Further Erosion of International Law

The targeted military strike on a boat in the southern Caribbean that killed 11 people, on order of US president Donald Trump, after it had departed from Venezuela on Tuesday 2 September 2025, has been taken as a significant departure from the rule of international law on Washington’s part, as well as an indication of how it plans to war on its ...
Antisemitism Envoy’s Refusal to Criticise Neo-Nazis Reveals Her Role is a Ruse

Antisemitism Envoy’s Refusal to Criticise Neo-Nazis Reveals Her Role is a Ruse

The official version of events is that Australia’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism Jillian Segal has come up with a plan to prevent a crisis in Jewish prejudice in the public sphere. The truth on the ground is that arch-Zionist Jillian Segal is seeking to engineer a societywide suppression of Palestinian support and identity. And the envoy’s ...
“Australia Unites” Rallies Mobilise Again, as Social Cohesion Increasingly Fractures

“Australia Unites” Rallies Mobilise Again, as Social Cohesion Increasingly Fractures

Australia Unites Against Government Corruption rallies are taking place nationwide this Saturday, 13 September 2025. These events are being staged by a coalition of groups associated with the Freedom movement, which led antiimmigration marches in city centres on 31 August 2025 that were marked by racism and a neo-Nazis presence. Although many have ...
Hannah Thomas Plans to Sue Police, Now That All Criminal Charges Have Been Withdrawn

Hannah Thomas Plans to Sue Police, Now That All Criminal Charges Have Been Withdrawn

The New South Wales Police Force has dropped the charges it laid against lawyer Hannah Thomas. So, the remaining scenario is, as her lawyers maintain, that Thomas was allegedly punched in the face by a police officer, whom she, as a legal observer at an antigenocide protest, was querying about the legitimacy of move-on order he’d issued. Thomas now ...
Wenda Confirms West Papua is Readying to Gain Independence from an Indonesia in Chaos

Wenda Confirms West Papua is Readying to Gain Independence from an Indonesia in Chaos

“Indonesia is in chaos, as massive protests have erupted over corruption, economic hardship, and police brutality,” declared West Papuan provisional government president Benny Wenda in a 1 September 2025 statement. “I call on all my people to get ready for another escalation back home. West Papua is ready to depart from this dying empire.” “This time, ...

Upsurge in White Nationalism Signifies the Deep Divisions in Australian Society

Upsurge in White Nationalism Signifies the Deep Divisions in Australian Society
The reemergence of the “Freedom movement” rallying on city streets twice over the last fortnight involved an outpouring of antiimmigration sentiment coming from the mainly white Australian crowd that had not been apparent during its initial mobilisations during the COVID lockdowns, and it marks a clear departure from its formerly multiethnic base, ...

Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 8 to 14 September 2025

Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 8 to 14 September 2025
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The Ease With Which Criminals Acquire Firearms Renews Calls for Additional Safeguards A recent finding that regulatory gaps have enabled criminal groups to obtain legally acquired firearms has renewed calls for a national register. Click here to read the article Attempted ...

Trump’s Extrajudicial Killings Signify a Further Erosion of International Law

Trump’s Extrajudicial Killings Signify a Further Erosion of International Law
The targeted military strike on a boat in the southern Caribbean that killed 11 people, on order of US president Donald Trump, after it had departed from Venezuela on Tuesday 2 September 2025, has been taken as a significant departure from the rule of international law on Washington’s part, as well as an indication of how it plans to war on its ...

Antisemitism Envoy’s Refusal to Criticise Neo-Nazis Reveals Her Role is a Ruse

Antisemitism Envoy’s Refusal to Criticise Neo-Nazis Reveals Her Role is a Ruse
The official version of events is that Australia’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism Jillian Segal has come up with a plan to prevent a crisis in Jewish prejudice in the public sphere. The truth on the ground is that arch-Zionist Jillian Segal is seeking to engineer a societywide suppression of Palestinian support and identity. And the envoy’s ...

“Australia Unites” Rallies Mobilise Again, as Social Cohesion Increasingly Fractures

“Australia Unites” Rallies Mobilise Again, as Social Cohesion Increasingly Fractures
Australia Unites Against Government Corruption rallies are taking place nationwide this Saturday, 13 September 2025. These events are being staged by a coalition of groups associated with the Freedom movement, which led antiimmigration marches in city centres on 31 August 2025 that were marked by racism and a neo-Nazis presence. Although many have ...

Hannah Thomas Plans to Sue Police, Now That All Criminal Charges Have Been Withdrawn

Hannah Thomas Plans to Sue Police, Now That All Criminal Charges Have Been Withdrawn
The New South Wales Police Force has dropped the charges it laid against lawyer Hannah Thomas. So, the remaining scenario is, as her lawyers maintain, that Thomas was allegedly punched in the face by a police officer, whom she, as a legal observer at an antigenocide protest, was querying about the legitimacy of move-on order he’d issued. Thomas now ...

Wenda Confirms West Papua is Readying to Gain Independence from an Indonesia in Chaos

Wenda Confirms West Papua is Readying to Gain Independence from an Indonesia in Chaos
“Indonesia is in chaos, as massive protests have erupted over corruption, economic hardship, and police brutality,” declared West Papuan provisional government president Benny Wenda in a 1 September 2025 statement. “I call on all my people to get ready for another escalation back home. West Papua is ready to depart from this dying empire.” “This time, ...