Tag: protest

  • Drew Pavlou arrested at Sydney protest

    Drew Pavlou arrested at Sydney protest

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    Ty Seeto
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    Democratic Alliance Party (DPDA) leader and Queensland Senate candidate Drew Pavlou has been arrested after protesting in Sydney, just over a week after he was allegedly assaulted at a protest against Chinese President Xi Jingping. The Saturday protest took place under police presence at Eastwood Night Markets in Sydney’s north-western suburbs. Protesters held signs in…

  • Proctorio protest postponed after heated union meeting

    Proctorio protest postponed after heated union meeting

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    Sam Lefoe
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    Last night student reps at an unofficial meeting of Wollongong Undergraduate Students’ Association (WUSA) discussed the clash between their anti-Proctorio protest and the third day of graduations tomorrow. The Council was largely split down factional lines. Labor councillors pushed to postpone out of respect for graduating students while Socialist Alternative (SALt) members said the disruption…

  • Activist speak up against AUKUS

    Activist speak up against AUKUS

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    Ethan Jegers
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    A coalition of activist groups gathered at Sydney Town Hall on Saturday to protest against Australia’s involvement in the controversial AUKUS treaty and acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines.