anti-Semitism and Islamophobia – Religions for Peace Australia

Federal government moves to ban Nazi salute after spike in anti-Semitism, racism

November 29, 2023November 28, 2023 by Admin

Nazi symbol banned in NSW

The federal government has announced a plan to make it a criminal offence to perform the Nazi salute in Australia.

Meanwhile, hundreds of prominent Australians have signed a letter denouncing anti-Semitism and racism.

Jewish and Islamic groups say there has been a huge rise in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia.

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