Epstein Files Reveal Prevalence of Child Sexual Offending in High Society
No one had considered the Epstein Files were going to be childhood reading. Yet, neither did anyone expect them to read like a modern version of The Marquis De Sade’s 120 Days of Sodom, with instead of high-ranking French aristocracy,...
NSW Protest Ban Extended for Genocidal Israeli President’s Visit
New South Wales police commissioner Mal Lanyon extended the protest ban that’s in place across Gadigal land in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney and parts of its CBD. The top cop’s reasoning was the expected protesting of next week’s official...
“An Outsourced Smouldering Wreckage”: Pride in Protest’s Miles Carter on Mardi Gras Afterparty Cancellation
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras chief executive Jesse Matheson announced on Tuesday, 3 February 2026, that the official afterparty has been cancelled. The CEO said the event has been suffering losses recently and the afterparty is a chief reason....
Thorpe Moves Motion Condemning Ongoing Founding Colonial Violence
“All this silence matters and it is loud,” said Senator Lidia Thorpe, referring to the lack of attention given nationwide to an act of terrorism that occurred at a 26 January 2026 First Nations rally in Boorloo-Perth, which involved a...
“Justice Only Matters If the World Is Watching”: RMCN’s Noor Azizah on the ICJ Rohingya Genocide Case
The Rohingya Maìyafuìnor Collaborative Network has been running a social media campaign raising awareness to the fact that the case Gambia has brought against Myanmar for the commission of genocide against the Rohingya people is currently underway in the International...
Calling Out the Government’s Claim that Hate Group Laws Won’t Criminalise Criticism of Israel
In a letter in response to a complaint about the recently enacted ‘prohibited hate groups’ regime, attorney general Michelle Rowland confirmed to the Australian National Imams Council (ANIC) that the framework and other hate crime measures passed on 20 January...
The Offence of Kidnapping in New South Wales
Far-right white nationalists and neo-Nazis were spitballing ideas around kidnapping Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese, as well as blowing up mosques, in an online chatgroup in the immediate wake of the Bondi Beach terrorist attack that saw fifteen murdered. And...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 26 January to 1 February 2026
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Show of Sovereign Strength on Gadigal for Invasion Day 2026 This year’s demonstration may have been the biggest ever, despite the ongoing threat of a...
Morrison Proposes Licensing Framework for Muslim Preachers in Australia
Former Australian prime minister Scott Morrison gave a speech in Al-Quds–Jerusalem in Israel on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, 27 January 2026, in which he lamented the ISIS-inspired Bondi Beach massacre and then went on to explain his proposal to establish...
Seriously? Theo Has Been Arrested, Charged and Remanded Over a Satirical Tweet
Sydney Criminal Lawyers received a text message on the evening of Monday, 26 January 2026, querying whether a linked article was referring to Theo: the Botany man at the centre of a disturbing 2024 incident involving a homemade bomb left...