Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 19 to 25 May 2025

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

Sydney Lawyer Fails in Attempt to Sue NSW Police Force for Malicious Prosecution

A Sydney lawyer whose sexual assault charges were later dropped has failed in his attempt to sue police for malicious prosecution

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New Footage of Melbourne Synagogue Torching Reminiscent of Fake Sydney Attacks

Recently released footage of last year’s arson attack on a synagogue suggests it may be yet another case of staged antisemitism.

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Victoria to Spend Millions on More Prison Beds for Unconvicted Youths

The state’s taxpayers will pay an extra $727 million to accommodate for the spike in those held on remand, partly resulting from harsh new bail laws.

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“Erasure as Solidarity”: Black Peoples Union’s Keiran Stewart-Assheton on Settler Left Paradigms

“As the saying goes, left-wing or right-wing, it is still the same bird… that bird is settler colonialism and its Eurocentric understanding of the world.”

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In Committing the War Crime of Starvation, Israel Is Killing Off Babies and International Law

“14,000 babies… will die within the next 48 hours unless we can reach them”, warned UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher.

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High Time: NSW Government to Consider Passing Medicinal Cannabis Driving Defence

The state government may finally introduce laws to end the injustice of medicinal cannabis users being convicted of drug driving.

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Dural Caravan Antisemitism Inquiry: A Premier Class in Avoiding Parliamentary Scrutiny

The NSW premier used incidents he knew or should have known were unrelated to antisemitism to pass antisemitism-specific offences.

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Ecocide and Genocide Escalates in West Papua: Interview with ULMWP’s Benny Wenda

The West Papuan interim president is optimistic about gaining independence, despite increasing violence and environmental destruction.

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