Victoria police erect ring of steel around event, which is expected to attract up to 25,000 activistsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAs many as 25,000 protesters are expected to cause chaos ahead of a weapons expo to be held in Melbourne with some already vandalising hotels and blocking traffic.Protests kicked off earlier than anticipated on Friday night, despite the Land Forces expo not starting until Wednesday.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/sep/08/thousands-of-anti-war-protesters-to-disrupt-controversial-weapons-expo-in-melbourne
Author : Australian Associated Press
Publish date : 2024-09-08 04:59:36
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