Elon Musk accuses Australia of censorship after court bans stab attack video

Elon Musk accuses Australia of censorship after court bans stab attack video
The tech billionaire described the eSafety commissioner as the ‘Australian censorship commissar’ (Susan Walsh/AP)

Tech billionaire Elon Musk accused Australia of censorship after a judge in the country ruled that his social media platform X must block users worldwide from accessing video of a bishop being stabbed in a Sydney church.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese responded on Tuesday by describing Mr Musk as an “arrogant billionaire” who considered himself above the law and was out of touch with the public.

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