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Prohibition of Nazi symbols and salutes in Tasmania

Published 15 August 2023, 10:07 am
When the Nazi salute was used during a demonstration in Melbourne earlier this year, it left many disturbed and distressed. Now, one Australian state is set to become the first to ban the gesture. The bill is expected to be finalised in parliament this week, before going to the state's governor for the final sign off.
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