Overview
- Justice Belinda Rigg rejected a police bid to bar the assembly, granting protesters immunity from offences like blocking traffic.
- Organisers expect up to 50,000 participants to gather at Lang Park and march from the CBD across the bridge to Bradfield Park.
- The Harbour Bridge will be closed to vehicles from 11.30 am until about 4 pm, with Transport for NSW warning of widespread disruptions and altered public transport services.
- A significant police deployment under Acting Deputy Commissioner Peter McKenna will oversee the route to ensure the protest remains peaceful.
- Several Labor MPs will defy Premier Chris Minns by joining Greens and independents, while Jewish communal leaders are split between support and dismay over the court ruling.