Both men were charged for publicly displaying a Nazi symbol without excuse, and refused bail before their Friday court date.

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Australia has enacted new legislation today that mandates a minimum prison sentence of one year for individuals who exhibit Nazi salutes or other “hate symbols.” This legislative action comes ...

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Australia's toughest ever "anti-terror" laws have passed parliament, promising mandatory prison sentences for publicly displaying any terror symbol.

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HATE symbols and terror offences in Australia will now be subject to mandatory prison terms, MPs agreed on Thursday. The new laws, which could bring prison terms ...