Sydney police plan to use ‘extraordinary’ powers to search pro-Palestinian protesters and demand ID

Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.world – 180 points –
Sydney police plan to use ‘extraordinary’ powers to search pro-Palestinian protesters and demand ID
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Maybe I'm crazy, but this conflict is shining the biggest floodlight on all the fascism around the world. I hope enough people have the wherewithal to notice.

Due process isn't really a thing in most places. Commonwealth nations, especially, seem to grant "extraordinary powers" to their police forces.

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