No Charges Against Police Who Held Down Disabled First Nation’s Man Until He Died
The Northern Territory Police Force announced on Tuesday, 26 May 2026, that no charges will be pressed against the two officers who’d forcefully wrestled Kumanjayi White, a 24-year-old Warlpiri man with disabilities, to the floor of a supermarket in Mparntwe-Alice...
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Illicit Drug Use Is Spiking, Yet NSW Authorities Continue Deadly and Performative Approach
The National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program released its latest figures for the period December 2024 to October 2025, and in its ninth year, it found there has been a significant spike in illicit drug use in this country, in terms...
NSW Labor Left Demands that Minns Government Revoke Antiprotest Regime
The New South Wales Labor Left has agreed to prioritise the upholding of protest rights, which have been under legislative attack in this state for years now, at the upcoming 4 July 2026 NSW Labor Annual Conference. The Left Faction...
Criminal Offences Relating to Possessing, Supplying or Making Explosives in NSW
Police officers conducted a raid at a residence on Wiradjuri land on Rockley Street in Perthville, on the New South Wales Central Tablelands, that uncovered a clandestine laboratory and bomb-manufacturing site at 9 am on Wednesday, 20 May 2026. A...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 18 to 24 May 2026
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Police Thuggery Is the New Blue in Ever-Creeping Authoritarian Australia An outcry has erupted over an incident whereby police shoved an elderly bicyclist to the...
NSW Police Engage in Campaign of Extreme Harassment Against Prominent Palestinian Activist
Ibrahim “Bob” Mouammar is a well-known participant in the Sydney Palestine solidarity movement, and he’s respected by much of the community. So, when footage of him was posted on social media being surrounded by a sizable number of NSW police...
Counterterror Police Are Increasingly Dawn Raiding Pro-Palestinian Activists
Victoria police have conducted a third raiding episode that appears to be related to nonviolent protest, as other recent police raids have been. Except this time, Alex, a well-known activist, had her home raided by about eight officers from VicPol’s...
Foreign Minister Finally Acknowledges Third Cohort of Australians Kidnapped by Israel
Eleven Australians kidnapped off the high seas near Cyprus by Israeli forces have now been released after days of deprivation and psychological and physical torture. This is the third cohort of Australians taken hostage and brutalised by Tel Aviv since...
The Royal Commission into Zionist Absolution and Palestinian Erasure
Commencing days after its interim report release, the hearings of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion began on 4 May 2026 on Gadigal land in Sydney, and ever since, tales have emerged regarding the expert witness conflating of...
The Commonwealth Offence of Slavery in Australia
Four ISIS-connected Australian women and nine children returned to Australia on 7 May 2026, after years of languishing in a Syrian refugee camp. And as authorities had promised, Australian federal police officers arrested, charged and remanded three of the adult...
