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Pro-Israel lobby group members who complained to ABC about Lattouf harassed online, court hears

Media | The Guardian · Amanda Meade Media correspondent · last updated

Alleged harassment reignited after court hearing in which Nine editors, reporters and lawyers were accused of breaching a suppression order, lawyer tells court

Members of a pro-Israel lobby group who complained to the ABC about Antoinette Lattouf have been harassed and vilified online since attempting to launch contempt proceedings against Nine newspapers, the federal court has heard.

The alleged harassment on social media platform X was said to have reignited after a court hearing last month in which the members accused editors, reporters and lawyers from Nine of breaching a suppression order in the Lattouf case.

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