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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Adeshola Ore

Victoria to ban Nazi salute after ‘disgusting’ scenes at anti-trans protest

Black-clad and masked men perform the Nazi salute on the steps of Parliament House
Neo-Nazi protesters outside Parliament House in Melbourne on Saturday. The Andrews government says it will ban the salute. Photograph: James Ross/EPA

The Andrews government will move to ban the Nazi salute within months after the gesture was used at a protest attended by neo-Nazis at the weekend.

Victoria’s attorney general, Jaclyn Symes, says the proposed law will take “some work” to get right.

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