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...
National Day of Action Organised to Oppose Rising Racism and Fascism
First Nations organisations are leading the Sovereignty Never Ceded National Day of Action taking place across the continent this Saturday, 13 September 2025. The rallies are a direct response to the 31 August antiimmigration rallies, which saw racist sentiment topple...
The Ease With Which Criminals Acquire Firearms Renews Calls for Additional Safeguards
A recent investigative report suggests that, despite Australia’s stringent firearm control laws, safety gaps have enabled legally obtained firearms to slip into the hands criminal groups - renewing debate about the level of regulation, monitoring and control required to increase...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 1 to 7 September 2025
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Appeal Against Commercial Drug Importation Succeeds as Judge Misdirected the Jury The appeal court found that the trial judge had misdirected the jury by failing...
Albanese’s Looming Deportation Drive Might Bring Trump’s Nightmare Home
As Trump launches an authoritarian takeover of the US based on an antiimmigration drive, the people of this country should be concerned about the surprise unveiling of the Albanese government’s new immigration policy, because, as seen in the US, a...
Australian Government Passes Trumpian Deportation Laws Which Deny Procedural Fairness
On Thursday 4 September 2025, the Albanese government rammed through a set of new laws that serve to deny the right to procedural fairness in respect of noncitizens, which will ultimately streamline the process of deporting them from Australia to...
Police Should Target Sovereign Citizens and Other Right-Wing Extremists, Not Muslim Youths
Recent decades have seen a heavy law enforcement focus on the Muslim community over fears of terrorism offences, with raids by heavily-armed law enforcement officers on hundreds of homes across the nation without corresponding criminal charges, the monitoring, targeting and...
Australia Set to Extradite Dan Duggan to the US, Despite No Evidence
When Australian citizen Dan Duggan appears before the Federal Court of Australia next month to argue against his extradition to the United States based on the assertions of a 2017 District Court of Columbia grand jury indictment and no clear...
Sovereign Citizens and Other Far-Right Extremists Pose a Far Greater Threat Than Muslim Teens
Australian law enforcement agencies have long targeted the Muslim community, conducting countless raids on homes of Muslim Australians over the years with little or no result, subjecting Muslims to high levels of monitoring and surveillance and, on occasion, pro-actively encouraging...
Why Did NSW Authorities Simply Wave the Anti-immigration March Through?
Thousands of mainly white Australians gathered on Gadigal land in Sydney’s Belmore Park on Sunday, 31 August 2025 to call for an end to immigration, and the fact that neo-Nazis would be taking part was known prior. Yet, when the...