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Victoria police identify six possible criminal incidents after Hezbollah flags seen at weekend protests

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Federal government warns against importing ‘radical ideologies of conflict’ and threatens to cancel visa of anyone inciting ‘discord’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictoria police say they have identified six possible criminal incidents relating to weekend protests in Melbourne against Israel’s attacks on Lebanon, after initial suggestions that no offences had been committed.The AFP confirmed on Monday that it was expecting at least six reports of alleged crimes from their Victorian counterparts involving symbols and chants which are prohibited under federal hate speech law. It also said it would be writing to major news outlets asking for video footage of the protests which could assist in investigations. Continue reading…

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/sep/30/labor-israel-attack-lebanon-protests-hezbollah-flag-cancel-visas-threat-ntwnfb

Author : Karen Middleton and Adeshola Ore

Publish date : 2024-09-30 10:39:07

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