Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 18 to 24 March 2019

25/03/2019

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

Right-Wing Extremists: The Real Terrorism Threat

The slaughter of 50 innocent people in Christchurch has led to renewed calls for a focus on right-wing terrorists, posing as ‘nationalists’ and ‘patriots’.

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Journalist Manhandled by Premier’s Minders

A veteran journalist sustained cuts and bruises after being manhandled by Premier Berejiklian’s security staff.

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Conspiracy Theorists and Criminality

A new study claims that conspiracy theorists have an increased propensity towards low level crime.

But history demonstrates that many conspiracy ‘theories’ turn out to be true.

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Money Laundering: The Crime of Hiding Illegally Sourced Funds

A man was arrested in Doonside last week for his alleged involvement in identity theft, and charged with a range of offences including money laundering.

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Christchurch: True Blue Aussie Terrorism

As the Aussie stormed into the Al Noor Mosque last Friday, he was greeted with the words “Hello, brother. Welcome”.

The ensuing massacre revealed just how obscene the face of far-right Australian fascism has become.

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We Need Greater Police Accountability: An Interview With NSW Independent Bryn Hutchinson

Bryn Hutchinson was brutally assaulted by police at the 2013 Mardi Gras.

He is now running as an independent in this weekend’s state election.

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The NSW Government’s Relentless Assault on Civil Liberties

State Coalition leaders have succeeded in eroding many of the personal freedoms and legal safeguards we previously took for granted.

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The Intrusions Increase: Police Are Conducting Strip Searches at Train Stations

NSW police have taken the abuse of civil liberties to yet another level, strip-searching commuters in purpose-built tents on railway platforms.

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NSW Police Fail to Take Reporting of Crime Seriously

Amber Renae ‘genuinely believed in the police system’, until she experienced first-hand how biased and dismissive police officers can be.

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Lawyers Must Fight for Human Rights

The NSW electorate has voted.

We‘ve tried to inform about the unprecedented removal of freedoms and safeguards at the hands of successive coalition governments.

Others have too.

Apparently, people are not concerned.

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The Stop the Adani Convoy: An Interview With Bob Brown

The ‘Stop the Adani Convoy’ aims to raise awareness about the impact of the proposed Carmichael coal mine.

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Serial Hate Preacher Arrested Over Threats

Police have arrested and charged a right-wing extremist over threats allegedly made to a lawyer.

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