(Original Article Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Jenny Noyes)  A woman who deliberately brought the Sydney Harbour Tunnel to a standstill earlier this year has been spared punishment after a court accepted she was traumatised by the Lismore floods, and dismissed...

(Original Article Source: ABC 7:30 - Jason Om) The first moment Father Peter Murnane knew he was wanted by police was when two officers turned up on his doorstep. "They presented me with an eight-page charge sheet accusing me of being at a protest in Sydney in June...

(Original Article Source: The Guardian - Nino Bucci) Human rights and environment organisations call for police to act ‘responsibly, with integrity’ ahead of planned climate action in Sydney Unions, human rights groups and environmental organisations say police...

(Original article source: Human Rights Watch) Disproportionate Punishments, Excessive Bail Conditions (Sydney) – The authorities in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) are disproportionately punishing climate protesters in violation of their basic rights to...

(Article Source: Millie Roberts - Junkee) Police have claimed they were manhandled by a climate action group in NSW after launching a crackdown on private property. A group of 30 to 40 people from Blockade Australia — known for their direct, disruptive protests — were...

(Article Source: Nino Bucci - The Guardian) Protesters admit they surrounded car, deflated its tyres and placed tarpaulin over it, but say they thought officers were trespassers Blockade Australia activists say New South Wales police officers, who were dressed in...

  In a recent forum on pork-barrelling held by the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption, Law Expert Professor Anne Twomey slammed the practice of pork-barrelling by Australian governments. “I have been infuriated by ministers at both the state and the...

Mr Davis of Sydney City Crime said the case reveals “how thin our right to political expression is in Australia”.