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First person to be charged under Qld hate speech laws fronts court
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Liam Parry, 33, faced court in Brisbane on Wednesday as the first person charged under Queensland's hate speech laws. Pro-Palestine supporters rallied outside, while police intervened to warn Mark Gillespie for holding a sign referencing a banned phrase. The incident highlights ongoing debates over free speech and the scope of the new legislation.
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