On August 3, a remarkable scene unfolded at Sydney Harbour Bridge as about 50,000 passionate demonstrators braved the rain to support Palestine. With Palestinian flags waving and signs calling for "Free Palestine" and "Cease Fire Now," the atmosphere was charged with determination and hope.
The protesters, gathered to demand an end to the conflict and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, filled the iconic bridge with powerful chants and unity. Due to the large turnout, police requested that no more entrants use the bridge after 3 p.m., ensuring safety while the message of peace resonated throughout the area.
Meanwhile, a similar surge of solidarity was seen in Melbourne, where thousands rallied in support of the cause. For young, socially conscious citizens across South and Southeast Asia, events like these highlight the strength of collective voices and the importance of standing up for global humanitarian issues. Stay informed, get engaged, and remember that every voice counts! ✌️
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Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters march on Sydney Harbour Bridge
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