Two protesters charged on first day of Queensland’s ‘from the river to the sea’ ban
The Guardian - World NewsEN 1 min read 100% complete by Andrew MessengerMarch 11, 2026 at 09:21 AM
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Two pro-Palestinian protesters were charged in Queensland, Australia, on Wednesday for allegedly violating new hate-speech laws. The arrests occurred at a protest march outside the state parliament building in Brisbane. The new laws, passed the previous week, had just gone into effect. One protester was charged for allegedly using the banned phrase "from the river to the sea." The charges mark the first enforcement of the controversial legislation, which aims to address hate speech.
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