Senior Libertarian QUITS after party leader joins socialist-Islamist rally
Former NSW Libertarian vice president Cameron Shamsabad has resigned over John Ruddick’s controversial protest appearance, as Victorian party leader David Limbrick distances himself from the NSW leader’s actions amid mounting backlash.
A senior figure in the NSW Libertarian Party has resigned in protest after Party leader and Member of the NSW Legislative Council, John Ruddick, joined a rally across the Sydney Harbour Bridge alongside socialist and Islamist groups on Sunday.
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Cameron Shamsabad — former Vice President and Secretary of the NSW Libertarians, as well as a former election candidate — announced his resignation in a statement posted to X (formerly Twitter):
Shamsabad’s resignation followed growing internal backlash. Party sources leaked screenshots from internal NSW Libertarian group chats, revealing widespread anger over Ruddick’s participation in the protest.
Many members had already condemned Ruddick publicly under his original post — particularly over his accusation that Israel is committing “genocide,” a stark reversal of his previously stated positions.
On Monday, Victorian Libertarian MP David Limbrick distanced himself from his NSW counterparts, publicly rejecting their rhetoric and actions.
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