Australian minister demands Meta block Nidal Hasan execution livestream on Facebook
Australian Communications Minister Anika Wells urged Meta's head of safety to block a livestream of Nidal Hasan's December 3 execution on Facebook and Instagram. Hasan killed 13 soldiers at a Texas base in 2009. President Trump is reconsidering whether to allow the public broadcast, though Australian authorities are preparing contingencies if it proceeds.
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Published 15 Oct 2026, 07:03 UTC · Updated 15 Oct 2026, 07:10 UTC
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