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NSW Inquiry Seeks Ban on Controversial Phrases Post-Attack

1/3/2026

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A New South Wales parliamentary inquiry aims to ban phrases such as “globalise the intifada” after the Bondi attack.
The inquiry is controlled by the Labor party, with a January 12 deadline for submissions and no public hearings.
Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane criticized the rushed process, saying it limits community engagement.
The committee comprises four Labor MPs, one independent, one Greens MP, and one opposition representative, with no Liberal members.

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A New South Wales parliamentary inquiry aims to ban phrases such as “globalise the intifada” after the Bondi attack.
The inquiry is controlled by the Labor party, with a January 12 deadline for submissions and no public hearings.
Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane criticized the rushed process, saying it limits community engagement.
The committee comprises four Labor MPs, one independent, one Greens MP, and one opposition representative, with no Liberal members.