Did Sydney ban protests?

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Sydney authorities attempted to ban a major protest, but the Supreme Court ultimately authorised the rally to proceed, affirming the right to protest despite police concerns.

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Supreme Court authorises pro-Palestine rally on Harbour Bridge

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Supreme Court authorises pro-Palestinian rally on Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Police efforts to prohibit the march were unsuccessful. 27s
Organisers expect at least 50,000 participants, citing it as a major anti-war event. 14s
Significant police presence and transport disruptions are expected during the rally. 1m 5s
The court decision has drawn mixed reactions from community groups. 1m 36s

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Supreme Court authorises pro-Palestine rally on Harbour Bridge

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14 hours ago

Supreme Court authorises pro-Palestine rally on Harbour Bridge

The Supreme Court authorised the pro-Palestinian rally after New South Wales police failed to secure a prohibition order.

Court reserves decision on Sydney protest march

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2 days ago

Court reserves decision on Sydney protest march

Protest organisers stated the rally would proceed irrespective of a prohibition order, while the court reserved its decision.

Protesters, police go head to head over Harbour bridge march

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2 days ago

Protesters, police go head to head over Harbour bridge march

Police tried to declare the gathering unauthorised on public safety grounds, but organisers expected a large turnout regardless.

Police seek court order to block Sydney Harbour Bridge protest

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3 days ago

Police seek court order to block Sydney Harbour Bridge protest

Police initiated legal action to block the protest, but organisers planned to proceed regardless of the court's decision.

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