Stabbed bishop backs Elon Musk in fight to air church attack footage

The Sydney bishop allegedly stabbed by a young terrorist has sided with Elon Musk in his censorship war with Australia, arguing the video of his assault should remain online for all to see.

The bishop, who was seriously injured in the April 15 incident, is a well-known preacher in the Assyrian Orthodox church. He has developed a worldwide online following for his conservative positions on COVID-19 measures, trans rights and geopolitics. His alleged attacker appeared to refer to the bishop’s previous statements about Islam after allegedly stabbing him.Loading

sense of people being able to download it and be inspired by that, whether it is in Australia or anywhere else”.Musk’s firm claimed it had geo-blocked dozens of posts of the video in Australia. But the Australian regulator is demanding the videos be blocked even for those within Australia using a VPN service that evades the geo-block feature.

Musk has been weighing in on the contest through his own posts on X, stating in a pinned post: “I’d like to take a moment to thank the PM for informing the public that this platform is the only truthful one.“AP

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