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Australian States Enact Stricter Gun and Protest Laws Following Bondi Beach Attack

Originally Published 20 days ago — by Reuters

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In response to the deadly Bondi Beach shooting, New South Wales has enacted the strictest gun and anti-terror laws in Australia, including caps on gun licenses, bans on displaying terror symbols, and increased police powers to restrict protests, amid legal challenges from activist groups.

Australia accelerates security laws amid protests and hate group concerns

Originally Published 22 days ago — by BBC

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Australia's New South Wales government is fast-tracking new laws that restrict firearms and protests, including banning certain protest phrases and increasing police powers, amid criticism from civil rights groups and pro-gun advocates who argue these measures threaten democracy and civil liberties following the Bondi shootings.