Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 2 to 8 November 2026

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown

In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles:

UN Confirms Israel Continues to Commit Genocide in Gaza a Year After Trump Ceasefire

The report found that Israel continues to perpetrate genocide against the Palestinian people despite a ceasefire having supposedly been in effect for a year.

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Plibersek Pledges to Remember Forgotten Australians: Interview with Alliance of Forgotten Australians

The social services minister says she will formally acknowledge the 500,000 Australians subjected to sexual abuse, physical abuse and neglect in state care.

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Antisemitism Envoy Continues to Overhaul Australian Institutions to Provide Cover for Israel

Antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal continues to put the interests of Israel above free political speech in Australia.

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The New Laws, Offences and Penalties Relating to Illegal E-Bikes in NSW

The new laws empower police to stop and test e-bikes, and to destroy those suspected of being illegal, as well as introduce a range of corresponding offences.

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Pride in Protest Runs All Trans Women Ticket for Mardi Gras Board: Interview with Iris Street

“We are running with the vision of a Mardi Gras that is unafraid to be a protest, that fights meaningfully for trans rights”.

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UN Condemns US Terror War on Cartels and Calls for Drug Legalisation

The UN has called for an end to the US-led shift towards categorising drug cartels as terrorists and an end to the war on drugs.

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Defence Creates Federal Militarised Zones to Supersede State and Territory Laws

Proposed new laws would allow the Australian Defence Force to build projects across the nation without having to comply with state or territory rules.

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AI CCTV Scanning Proposed for Sydney City, While Drone Policing Is Being Rolled Out in Perth

The latest expansion in government surveillance includes the introduction of AI assisted cameras in Sydney and use of drones to police parts of Perth.

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