Social cohesion is failing in our country': Opposition calls for government action on extremism after pro-Hezbollah protests

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Social cohesion is failing in our country': Opposition calls for government action on extremism after pro-Hezbollah protests
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The Australian opposition has criticized the government's response to recent pro-Hezbollah protests, calling for clearer expectations and enforcement of hate laws after public displays of terror symbols.

'Social cohesion is failing in our country': Opposition calls for government to act on extremism after pro- Hezbollah protests

Shadow immigration minister Dan Tehan said on Monday, “Social cohesion is failing in our country before our eyes”. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman Protesters in Sydney and Melbourne held up the yellow Hezbollah flag over the weekend as they paid tribute to slain terrorist leader Hassan Nasrallah. Picture: NewsWire / Damian Shaw

Mr Tehan told Sky News on Monday: “We need to see the Prime Minister saying to the Australian Federal Police, ‘We need you to look at this’”.

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