Antizionist activist arrested in Brisbane for using banned slogan
June 14, 2026 by J-Wire News Service
Filed under Local, News
A pro-Palestinian activist was detained in Brisbane after allegedly violating Queensland’s new hate speech laws by uttering the phrase “from the river to the sea” at a rally. Read more
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