X vows to oppose order to remove posts about Sydney stabbing

Australian regulators will be ‘robustly challenged’ in court

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X vows to oppose order to remove posts about Sydney stabbing

X confirmed it will confront in court the order from an Australian regulator demanding the platform removes posts about the stabbing of a bishop in Sydney

A 16-year-old boy was charged, by the police on Thursday, with a terrorism offence for the alleged stabbing of Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel at Sydney church a week ago.  X's Global Government Affair...

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