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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 195
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July 24, 2023, 6:48 am
Minister and leaders meet
The education provided in the campaign includes information about the scope of the new laws, the impact of the Nazi swastika on Jewish Victorians, and the exemptions to the laws that allow faith communities that consider the swastika a symbol of peace to continue displaying it.
By
Mia Gardiner
February 9, 2023, 7:52 am
Jewish headstones vandalised
'This was not some random action. It was a planned and deliberate attack on Jewish graves only.'
By
Carly Adno
December 8, 2022, 11:32 am
New comprehensive fact sheet
A fact sheet has been released ahead of Victoria's new laws banning the public display of Nazi symbols.
By
Mia Gardiner
November 3, 2022, 8:58 am
Court’s campus calamity
After two warnings, Tim Anderson, a University of Sydney academic, was fired in 2019, a few months after he superimposed a swastika over an Israeli flag during a lecture about civilian deaths in Gaza. A court recently ruled that the sacking was unlawful.
By
Carly Adno
August 12, 2022, 4:25 pm
Nazi symbols now illegal in NSW
The new law makes it a criminal offence to knowingly display a Nazi symbol in public without a reasonable excuse
By
AJN STAFF
August 11, 2022, 8:46 am
Bill set to be passed this week in NSW
Public displays of Nazi symbols is set to be banned this week in NSW, as the bill passes the Lower House.
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AJN STAFF
August 4, 2022, 2:50 pm
Leaders laud conviction
Two men attached swastika stickers to premises including the office of Caulfield MP and Deputy State Liberal Leader David Southwick, a strong advocate of the swastika ban
By
AJN STAFF
June 30, 2022, 9:47 am
Southwick says thanks
By
AJN STAFF
June 23, 2022, 8:26 am
Swastika ban bill introduced
"This bill recognises that the public display of Nazi symbols is generally considered abhorrent, except in very limited circumstances such as for education purposes."
By
AJN STAFF
June 23, 2022, 8:20 am
Victorian ban passes into law
Victorian legislation has been amended to make it a criminal offence to deliberately display the Nazi swastika in public.
By
Peter Kohn
June 9, 2022, 11:14 am
Hatred in the spotlight
June 9, 2022, 11:12 am
Swastika ban sped up
A six-month period means displays of swastikas can be dealt with sooner, while still allowing time for the offence to be properly implemented.
By
Peter Kohn
June 9, 2022, 11:02 am
‘Apple Isle’ to follow Victoria, NSW, Queensland
"Our government strongly condemns the display and sale of these symbols when used for hate and fear, and recognises this material is highly offensive and causes immense distress."
By
Mia Gardiner
June 2, 2022, 9:34 am
Qld to ban swastika
Queensland will be the third Australian state, following Victoria and NSW, to announce legislation banning the public display of the swastika.
By
Amanda Gunn
May 19, 2022, 11:42 am
Two arrested after swastika spree
"A 29-year-old Elwood man and a 21-year-old Doreen man have been charged with offensive behaviour and bill posting."
By
Gareth Narunsky
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