BREAKING: The NSW Supreme Court has refused permission for a Black Lives Matter protest to proceed in Sydney tomorrow, but activists have vowed to march anyway.
The NSW Supreme Court has refused to allow permission for a Black Lives Matter protest in Sydney tomorrow, as activists vow to march in defiance of the order. from the state's Supreme Court to stop Saturday's protest going ahead, arguing the demonstration would breach coronavirus public health orders.
"For the court to authorise a gathering would amount to a defiance of a judgement that has been made by ministers of the government and the public health officials who advise them."Scott Morrison compares Black Lives Matter protests to Anzac Day, urges Australians to show 'respect' and not attend Mr Dungay Jr's mother, Leetona Dungay, said she was going to march on Saturday"whether they like it or not".
Earlier, protest organiser Faith Black from the Indigenous Social Justice Association called on Australians to"work together" to end Indigenous deaths in custody.
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