How Australia became a police state

How Australia became a police state

Pro-Palestine protests and sustained years of climate activism have contributed to the recent flurry of legislation.

Revealed: How Priti Patel Influenced Anti-Terror Cops Over Palestine Protests

The use of anti-terror laws against pro-Palestine activists can be traced back to a meeting between former Tory home secretary Priti Patel and Israeli arms firm Elbit, recently released documents reveal. The documents also show that Patel involved an anti-terror official who previously worked for the arms lobby in the discussions. Since 2020, activists from Palestine Action have been breaking into the UK based factories of Elbit, spraying red pa…