A legal bid by NSW Police to stop a pro-Palestinian rally planned for Sydney this weekend will play out this afternoon in the state's supreme court. NSW Premier Chris Minns backed the decision citing community and safety concerns.
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00:00We remain committed to the idea that holding a protest on Monday, which is obviously the
00:08anniversary of October 7th, which was a devastating terrorist attack on Israel and has had huge
00:15ramifications for those that live in Sydney, who are concerned about family, friends or
00:20community members in that part of the world, is not the right thing to do, hugely unsympathetic
00:27to those that are going through pain at the moment, and not in keeping or in recognition
00:32of the fact that yes, there's been protests that have taken place in Sydney, but surely
00:36one of the other 364 days of the year would be more appropriate.