Draconian: South Australia just topped NSW, Tas, Victoria, Queensland with new laws penalising peaceful protesters

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A bill introducing harsh penalties and extending the scope of a law applying to those who obstruct public places was passed after an all-night sitting by the South Australian Legislative Council this week. Wendy Bacon reports on the rise of draconian anti-protest laws

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