Tag: Swastika

Australian State Bans Public Display of Nazi Symbols

Victoria will be the first Australian state to ban public displays of Nazi symbols, including the Nazi swastika, under proposed changes that are set to expand the state’s anti-vilification laws. The state government confirmed the move on Sept. 2 with legislation expected to be introduced into the Victorian parliament during the first half of 2022….


Victorian Inquiry Recommends Ban on Nazi Symbols

Displaying symbols of Nazi ideology could be banned in the Australian state of Victoria following a parliamentary inquiry into the state’s anti-vilification laws. The potential ban would include the Nazi swastika, but it was not clear from the report whether this would encompass its use by Eastern faith groups which for thousands of years have…