Thousands attend Australia anti-immigration rallies
Summary
Thousands of Australians attended anti-immigration rallies across the country, which the government criticized for having far-right connections. These rallies, held in cities like Sydney and Melbourne, faced counter-demonstrations and have sparked concerns about rising right-wing extremism in Australia.Key Facts
- Anti-immigration rallies were held in major Australian cities, including Sydney and Melbourne.
- The Australian government criticized the rallies for having links to far-right ideologies and spreading hate.
- Up to 8,000 people participated in the Sydney rally, with hundreds of police officers present.
- In Melbourne, clashes occurred between the anti-immigration protesters and a separate pro-Palestine demonstration.
- Prominent figures at the rallies included opposition politicians and known neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell.
- The rallies were promoted by various opposition figures and anti-lockdown campaigners.
- The Australian government emphasized their stance against hate and division, stating such actions undermine social unity.
- A large-scale manhunt is underway for Dezi Freeman, who is linked to the shooting of two police officers.
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