'Evil triumphs when good people do nothing. These crimes are not harmless and nor is the ideology behind it.' Read more here:
Credit:Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk will make her state the second to ban Nazi and other hate symbols to ensure extremists are "called out, confronted and condemned".
"Evil triumphs when good people do nothing. These crimes are not harmless and nor is the ideology behind it."and a train carriage being vandalised with Nazi slogans and symbols last year. Last year, a Queensland parliamentary committee recommended prohibiting hate symbols, including those representing the Nazi and IS ideologies, after an inquiry into serious vilification and hate crimes.
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