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Neo-Nazis who rallied at NSW parliament want to enter politics

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Neo-Nazi groups protesting in front of Sydney's Parliament House and appearing at Remembrance Day events in Melbourne has prompted the NSW government to push new legislation targeting hate speech.

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  • Neo-Nazi groups appeared at Remembrance Day services in Melbourne and at a police-sanctioned protest outside state parliament.
  • The group recently met to discuss forming a political party, raising concerns about extremist influence in government. 12s
  • Police and government faced criticism for their handling of extremists, particularly regarding communication about recent protests. 27s
  • The NSW government will introduce new legislation to strengthen hate speech and protest laws, seeking bipartisan support. 1m 17s
  • The opposition plans to reintroduce measures to ban non-religious face coverings at protests and shift policing costs to organizers. 1m 39s
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