Faith groups in Victoria have welcomed the state government's decision to pass legislation banning the public display of the Nazi symbol on Tuesday evening. Vice President of the Hindu Council of ...

Victoria has blazed the trail as the first Australian state to make displaying Nazi swastika hate symbols an offence punishable by law. Individuals found in breach of the new legislation will face ...

People will only be charged if they do not comply with a police directive to remove the symbol. Victorian Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes said the swastika glorified one of the most hateful ...

A government-funded education campaign explaining the differences between the Hakenkreuz and religious swastika was promised when the Nazi symbol ban was passed in the Victorian parliament in June.

Queensland and federal approach is limited to a number of specific Nazi symbols. The Victorian government has said it is considering expanding its laws. A recent investigation by this masthead ...

Victoria has outlawed the display of Nazi symbols, which embody German dictator ... Victorian community and this is unacceptable,” the government has said. “The ban sends a clear message ...