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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Josh Taylor

Bishop will argue video of his Sydney church stabbing should not be removed from Elon Musk’s X, court hears

Elon Musk, the owner of the social media platform X
Elon Musk, the owner of the social media platform X. The company says it has restricted in Australia all requested content related to the alleged stabbing of Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel. Photograph: David Talukdar/Shutterstock

The bishop who was allegedly stabbed in his Sydney church last week has written an affidavit for Elon Musk’s X arguing video of the attack should not be censored as ordered by the Australian online safety regulator, the federal court has heard.

Guardian Australia revealed on Wednesday that X was asked by the regulator to remove 65 tweets containing video of the attack, but many of the tweets remain accessible outside Australia.

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