Australian police weigh special powers before pro-Palestinian protest
Friday, 13 October 2023 Australian police are considering using special stop-and-search powers for the first time in two decades for attendees of a pro-Palestinian rally in Sydney. The police are concerned about potential violence following the Hamas incursion into Israel. The special powers, last used in 2005 during race riots, would allow police to search and demand identities without cause. The rally has sparked controversy after footage showed people chanting anti-Semitic slogans.
The Armed Forces minister says anyone appearing to show support for Hamas during pro-Palestinian demonstrations is "despicable", after the Met Police said they were looking for two women who wore..
One person was arrested by the Canadian police for his involvement in the desecration of temples in the country. This was the first arrest made in this connection by the Canadian police since the..
NewsClick founder and Editor-in-Chief, Prabir Purkayastha was arrested by the Delhi Police on Tuesday in connection with a case filed under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). According to..
Friday, 13 October 2023
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