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2012 Sydney anti-Islam film protests

Index 2012 Sydney anti-Islam film protests

On 15 September 2012, a protest by Salafi Muslims against an alleged "anti-Islam" film Innocence of Muslims was held in Sydney, New South Wales. [1]

40 relations: Al-Qaeda, Arrest, Australia, Australian National Imams Council, Barack Obama, Barry O'Farrell, Baton (law enforcement), Centrelink, Channel NewsAsia, Chronology of the reactions to Innocence of Muslims, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Feiz Mohammad, Five Pillars of Islam, George Street, Sydney, Hyde Park, Sydney, Innocence of Muslims, Jihad, Julia Gillard, Khaled Sharrouf, Kings Cross, New South Wales, Martin Place, New South Wales, Osama bin Laden, Pitt Street Mall, Police, Public Order and Riot Squad, Riot shield, Salafi movement, Sixth Pillar of Islam, Sky News Australia, Special Broadcasting Service, St James railway station, Sydney, Sydney, Sydney central business district, Sydney Town Hall, The Australian, The Daily Telegraph (Sydney), The Queensland Times, Tony Abbott, William Street, Sydney.

Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda (القاعدة,, translation: "The Base", "The Foundation" or "The Fundament" and alternatively spelled al-Qaida, al-Qæda and sometimes al-Qa'ida) is a militant Sunni Islamist multi-national organization founded in 1988.

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Arrest

An arrest is the act of apprehending a person and taking them into custody, usually because they have been suspected of committing or planning a crime.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian National Imams Council

The Australian National Imams Council (ANIC) was formed in 2006 during a meeting of more than 80 Sunni imams which had gathered to discuss the crisis created by comments made by Taj El-Din Hilaly.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.

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Barry O'Farrell

Barry Robert O'Farrell (born 24 May 1959) is a former Australian politician who was the 43rd Premier of New South Wales and Minister for Western Sydney from 2011 to 2014.

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Baton (law enforcement)

A baton or truncheon is a roughly cylindrical club made of wood, rubber, plastic or metal.

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Centrelink

The Centrelink Master Program, or more commonly Centrelink, is a Department of Human Services master program of the Australian Government.

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Channel NewsAsia

Channel NewsAsia (abbreviated CNA) is a 24-hour television news channel and news agency based in Singapore, broadcasting free-to-air domestically and by cable television and satellite television to 28 territories in Asia, the Middle East and Australia.

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Chronology of the reactions to Innocence of Muslims

This article covers the chronology of the reactions to Innocence of Muslims.

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Darlinghurst, New South Wales

Darlinghurst is an inner-city, eastern suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Feiz Mohammad

Feiz Mohammad (born 1970) is an Australian Muslim preacher of Lebanese descent, noted for his Islamic fundamentalism.

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Five Pillars of Islam

The Five Pillars of Islam (أركان الإسلام; also أركان الدين "pillars of the religion") are five basic acts in Islam, considered mandatory by believers and are the foundation of Muslim life.

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George Street, Sydney

George Street is a street in the central business district of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.

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Hyde Park, Sydney

Hyde Park, the oldest public parkland in Australia, is a park in the central business district of Sydney, New South Wales.

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Innocence of Muslims

Innocence of Muslims is an anti-Islamic short film that was written and produced by Nakoula Basseley Nakoula.

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Jihad

Jihad (جهاد) is an Arabic word which literally means striving or struggling, especially with a praiseworthy aim.

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Julia Gillard

Julia Eileen Gillard (born 29 September 1961) is a retired Australian politician who served as the 27th Prime Minister of Australia and Leader of the Australian Labor Party from 2010 to 2013.

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Khaled Sharrouf

Khaled Sharrouf (born 23 February 1981) is a Lebanese man and ISIS fighter best known for photos he posted on social media of his son, then 7, holding up the severed head of a Syrian soldier as a trophy.

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Kings Cross, New South Wales

Kings Cross is an inner-city locality of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Martin Place

Martin Place is a pedestrian mall in the central business district of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Osama bin Laden

Usama ibn Mohammed ibn Awad ibn Ladin (أسامة بن محمد بن عوض بن لادن), often anglicized as Osama bin Laden (March 10, 1957 – May 2, 2011), was a founder of, the organization responsible for the September 11 attacks in the United States and many other mass-casualty attacks worldwide.

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Pitt Street Mall

Pitt Street Mall is the pedestrianised section of Pitt Street in the Sydney central business district, in the Australian state of New South Wales.

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Police

A police force is a constituted body of persons empowered by a state to enforce the law, to protect people and property, and to prevent crime and civil disorder.

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Public Order and Riot Squad

The Public Order and Riot Squad (PORS) is the full-time 'riot squad' of the New South Wales Police Force.

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Riot shield

A riot shield is a lightweight protection device deployed by police and some military organizations.

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Salafi movement

The Salafi movement or Salafist movement or Salafism is a reform branch or revivalist movement within Sunni Islam that developed in Egypt in the late 19th century as a response to European imperialism.

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Sixth Pillar of Islam

Shi'a Islam tends to incorporate the sixth pillar of Islam, referring to an addition to the universally held five pillars of Islam.

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Sky News Australia

Sky News Australia (branded on air as Sky News Live, and until 18 January 2015 as Sky News National) is an Australian 24-hour cable and satellite news channel available on the Foxtel and Optus Television subscription platforms.

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Special Broadcasting Service

The Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) is a hybrid-funded Australian public broadcasting radio, online, and television network.

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St James railway station, Sydney

St James railway station is a heritage-listed underground commuter rail station that is located on the City Circle, at the northern end of Hyde Park in the Sydney central business district of New South Wales, Australia.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Sydney central business district

The Sydney central business district (also Sydney CBD, and often referred to simply as "the Town" or "the City") is the main commercial centre of Sydney, the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.

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Sydney Town Hall

The Sydney Town Hall is a late 19th-century building in the city of Sydney, the capital city of New South Wales, Australia, housing the chambers of the Lord Mayor of Sydney, council offices, and venues for meetings and functions.

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The Australian

The Australian is a broadsheet newspaper published in Australia from Monday to Saturday each week since 14 July 1964.

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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)

The Daily Telegraph is an Australian daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, by Nationwide News Limited, a division of News Corp Australia, formerly News Limited.

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The Queensland Times

The Queensland Times is a daily newspaper serving Ipswich and surrounds in Queensland, Australia.

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Tony Abbott

Anthony John Abbott (born 4 November 1957) is an Australian politician who served as the 28th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 2013 to 2015.

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William Street, Sydney

William Street is a major thoroughfare in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Redirects here:

2012 Sydney Islamic Riots, 2012 Sydney Islamic riots, 2012 Sydney Islamist Riot & Anti-Islam Film Protest.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Sydney_anti-Islam_film_protests

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