Australia introduces mandatory jail time for hate crimes following surge in antisemitism
- Posted on February 6, 2025
- By CNN
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Australia introduces mandatory jail time for hate crimes following surge in antisemitism
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Australia has introduced strict laws to combat hate crimes, introducing mandatory minimum sentences for a range of terrorism offences and the display of hate symbols, following a spate of antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne.