Minute's silence at January 26 protests in Sydney
Minute's silence at January 26 protests in Belmore Park, Sydney.
Video transcript
- Thank you, [? Liv. ?] Thank you.
[APPLAUSE]
Minute's silence at January 26 protests in Belmore Park, Sydney.
- Thank you, [? Liv. ?] Thank you.
[APPLAUSE]
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