UpdatedApr 25

NEWS UPDATES: Don’t Use Church Attack to ‘Serve Political Interests’: Christian Bishop

Australian authorities are pushing X to remove content globally related to a terrorist incident in Sydney.

By Epoch Times Australia Staff

| Published Apr 22, 2024 | Updated Apr 25, 2024

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NEWS UPDATES: Don’t Use Church Attack to ‘Serve Political Interests’: Christian Bishop — A supplied image obtained on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, shows Senior Parish Priest Fr. Isaac Royel (left) and Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel during the 2023 Holy Resurrection Feast services. A knife attack at a western Sydney church has been deemed a terrorist act, granting NSW Police expanded powers to act without a warrant. (AAP Image/Supplied by Christ The Good Shepherd Church) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

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Australian political leaders are locked in a war of words with American billionaire Elon Musk after eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant ordered the platform takedown footage of a Sydney terror incident that occurred on April 15.

X said it had geo-blocked the content in Australia, but refuses to comply with a global takedown order, saying such a move would violate freedom of speech and was beyond the jurisdiction of local authorities. The social media platform says it has launched legal action against the order.