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Concerns raised over police treatment of climate activists, including arrests and restrictions on peaceful protests at Parliament House.
🟡 Medium · Statement11 November 2025 · 1,352 words
WA climate activists face increasing police crackdowns, raising concerns about freedom of protest.
WA government is urged to respect citizens' right to protest and cease disproportionate penalties.
“It is utterly shameful that Woodside CEO, Meg O'Neill, and her band of climate criminals are given unfettered access to this building, but these grandparents with their little handmade signs were given move-on notices by police and these 80-year-olds were threatened with arrest if they did not relocate.”
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Members who spoke
McNeill, Sophie
Topics
climate changeprotestpoliceenvironmentactivism
· 11 November 2025
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