Mardi Gras protest march to go ahead in Sydney after last-minute Covid exemption granted – The Guardian

Sydney LGBTIQ+ rights protestors will march along Oxford Street while the citys Mardi Gras is held elsewhere after New South Wales Health granted organisers an exemption from gathering restrictions.
The exemption means a court fight between NSW police, which sought to stop Saturdays march, and the protesters will no longer go ahead.
Activist group Pride in Protest decided at the last minute to apply for an exemption to public health orders, approaching the NSW health minister, Brad Hazzard, on Thursday…

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