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Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026

The Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026 creates a suite of new federal criminal offences targeting public promotion or incitement of racial hatred.

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Feb 6, 2026

What specific offences and penalties are introduced by the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026?

creates a suite of new federal criminal offences targeting public promotion or incitement of racial hatred, bans on extremist symbols and gestures, and aggravated offences for certain leaders and sett...

Feb 1, 2026

How have platform content‑moderation policies in Australia changed since the passage of the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Act 2026?

Since the was rushed through in January 2026, federal law expanded criminal offences tied to the online spread of extremist and hateful material and added new migration and customs powers—measures tha...

Feb 1, 2026

How do Australian legal definitions of hate speech and antisemitism apply to criticism of Zionism and slogans like 'from the river to the sea'?

n law currently draws a clear legal line: criticism of , the or Zionism as political ideology is not automatically unlawful or antisemitic, but context matters — collective attribution or speech that ...

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