Most people brandishing various versions of the Australian flag at protest marches would have “no idea” of their history, says law expert Joe McIntyre. The recent anti-immigration March for Australia included neo-Nazis and others from the far right, intermingled with anti-lockdown activists, sovereign citizens and conspiracy theorists.
Flyers for the event explicitly said “no foreign flags”, but asked people to bring the blue or red ensign, or the Eureka flag.
