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An 18-year-old woman in Queensland faces two years in jail for wearing a shirt that says "from the river to the sea." (lemmy.world)

submitted 8 months ago by SarahFromOz@lemmy.world to c/australia@aussie.zone

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More info on the Queensland laws: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/05/queensland-pro-palestinian-phrase-ban-river-to-sea-laws-ntwnfb

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[–] toad@sh.itjust.works -1 points 8 months ago (3 children)

No. And no.

Calling for the destruction of israel is as genocidal as calling for the end of appartheid south africa. Jew can stay.

Of course they would have to pay rent and give back the land they stole.

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[–] JasSmith@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (2 children)

It's hard to engage with someone who genuinely thinks Apartheid was a nation state. We could call for the end of Apartheid without calling for the destruction of South Africa.

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[–] toad@sh.itjust.works -4 points 8 months ago

That's so bad faithed lmao. You can recognize the genocide apologist. Not surprising you don't one the end of the genocidal state, you live in one yourself.

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[–] toad@sh.itjust.works -4 points 8 months ago

I hope you hear your wife scream of pain when they bomb your house with white phosphorus lmao. Genocidal piece of shit

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