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Planned pro-Palestinian protest at Sydney Opera House

NSW Police are seeking to block a planned pro-Palestinian protest expecting 10,000 participants at Sydney Opera House citing public safety and logistical concerns.

  • NSW Police are working to block a pro-Palestinian protest at Sydney Opera House, scheduled for October 12, citing public safety concerns due to the expected attendance of 10,000 people from the Palestine Action Group.
  • Assistant Commissioner Peter McKenna stated that discussions on alternative routes for the march are ongoing, and legal action has been initiated in the Supreme Court.
  • Opposition leader Sussan Ley criticized the protest, stating that the Sydney Opera House belongs to all Australians and denouncing the protest as divisive.
  • The Palestine Action Group is organizing the rally to demand sanctions on Israel and an end to the arms trade, encouraging supporters to attend in solidarity against Israel's actions in Gaza.
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NSW Police urge Palestine protesters to relocate march from Opera House

The organisers of a pro-Palestine march through Sydney’s CBD are meeting NSW Police on Friday in a bid to reach an agreement.

·Sydney, Australia
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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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