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New law targets hate symbols with strict prison terms in Australia
the Australian parliament has adopted new regulations aimed at combating hate crimes. The new law mandates at least one year in prison for publicly displaying symbols such as the Roman salute.
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Australia moves toward banning Nazi symbols in wake of neo-Nazi incidents
(JTA) — In the wake of a series of neo-Nazi incidents, Australia’s government is moving toward passing legislation to ban the use of Nazi symbols on clothing, flags and websites and in other ...
Sky News Australia11d
'Very distressing moment for our Jewish community': Liberal candidate Ro Knox's campaign posters vandalised with Nazi symbols in Sydney's east
Photos obtained by Sky News Australia show Nazi symbols and a Hitler moustache scribbled on Ms Knox's election signage in the suburb of Rose Bay. Ms Knox's office has confirmed the incident has ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation25d
Man arrested over alleged Australia Day Nazi symbol display protests bail conditions
Stephen Wells, 55, of Broadwater in Western Australia, made an application for ... one count of loitering and one count of using a Nazi symbol or salute. On Friday, Magistrate Benjamin Sale ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation23d
Animal military mascots celebrated on National Day for War Animals in Australia
Except it wasn't a rat, but a young kangaroo brought from Australia by Indigenous soldier William Charles Westbury. Lieutenant Horace George Viney of the 3rd Light Horse Regiment recorded the ...