Sydney Rallies Against Trump’s Imperial Assault on Venezuela, Despite Protest Ban
Hundreds gathered on Gadigal land before Sydney Town Hall on Sunday, 4 January 2026, to protest the Trump administration’s military assault on Venezuela and the kidnapping of president Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores. The rally occurred despite an...
The Criminal Offence of Supplying a Prohibited Drug in New South Wales
At 5pm on Wednesday, 31 December 2025, NSW police officers from the New England Police District, executed a search warrant on Gomeroi land at a property on Hall Street, in the small New South Wales town of Gilgai. This raid...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 29 December to 4 January 2026
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The Special Terrorism Policing Powers Triggered by the Bondi Beach Massacre Explained New legislation confers sweeping powers upon police to suppress fundamental civil liberties. Click...
Fallout from Gaza Genocide Used to Justify Increasingly Repressive Regime in NSW
The United Nations recognised Israel is perpetrating genocide against the Palestinians of Gaza in September 2025, despite sustained denials by Israel and its allies. The illegal mass murder and attempts to hide it have too caused broad social upheaval, rising...
NSW Government Considers Permitting Armed Jewish Private Security at Public Events
In his post-Bondi Beach massacre Sky News interview, New South Wales premier Chris Minns told host Sharri Markson that he’s considering whether to permit Jewish organisation Community Security Group to be armed whilst working events in public places. So, this...
Governments Likely to Use Bondi Massacre to Justify AI-Powered Mass Surveillance
In the immediate aftermath of the Bondi massacre, questions turned to how intelligence and policing systems had not detected an ISIS-inspired father and son plotting a mass murder at a high-profile Jewish festival, with an arsenal of legal firearms. The...
Dan Duggan Has Just Spent His Fourth Holiday Season in Prison Without Charge
Australian citizen Dan Duggan has just spent his fourth Christmas and New Year detained in a New South Wales prison at the behest of a United States extradition request that relates to an indictment, charging him with conspiring to export...
NSW Government Uses Bondi Massacre to Justify Increased State Security Protocols
“The security protocols and resources are going to have to change in Sydney. They have changed in Rome. They have changed in Paris,” said NSW premier Chris Minns at a 29 December 2025 press conference, which was yet another announcement...
The Genocidal Israeli President Is Officially Visiting Australia to Promote Social Cohesion
Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese announced on 23 December 2025 that governor general Sam Mostyn would be extending an invitation to Israeli president Isaac Herzog to visit this country in the wake of the Bondi Beach massacre. However, the fact...
The Special Terrorism Policing Powers Triggered by the Bondi Beach Massacre Explained
New South Wales police commissioner Mal Lanyon declared the 14 December 2025 Bondi Beach mass shooting, a terror-related incident in the hours following the murder of 15 Jewish people at a religious festival. This determination served to unlocked the special...