Extinction Rebellion: Scott Ludlam has 'absurd' bail conditions dismissed by judge
by Naaman Zhou from on (#4S796)
Magistrate says bail conditions preventing the former senator from attending Extinction Rebellion events were not necessary
Former Greens senator Scott Ludlam has had bail conditions - that banned him from associating with Extinction Rebellion climate change protests - dismissed by a judge following his arrest at a protest earlier this week.
The strict conditions had been labelled "absurd" by civil liberties campaigners and prevented Ludlam from appearing in court on Thursday, due to restrictions on coming to the Sydney CBD.
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