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E-Censorship & Free-Palestine Protests

Backbench Drivers Episode 24

This week Matthew Fischer and John Lawson discussed the Australian government’s attempt to censor free speech on X, using the e-safety commissioner, as well as the global pro-Palestine protests unfolding across universities including within Australia. Unfortunately, our scheduled guest wasn’t able to join us this week but don’t stress we came through with the content.

Links

  • Spectator: X Rated

  • The Sydney Morning Herald: ‘Our university is scared’: Sydney Uni students join wave of US college encampments

  • The Guardian: Far-right extremist Blair Cottrell loses appeal against conviction for inciting contempt of Muslims

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