The new measures aim to protect the safety of religious worship for "Victorians of any faith" and assist multicultural groups in promoting peace.
The Victorian government will ban on the display of flags featuring symbols of known terrorist groups and mask-wearing at public protests in
"This isn't about the Middle East. This is about Victoria. This is about our values and the right of anyone in this state to live, work and pray freely without fear of intimidation, fear and violence. The wearing of face masks at protests, as well as the use of glue, rope, chains, locks and other attachment devices used to cause maximum disruption, will also be banned.The Allan government will ban the display of flags featuring symbols of known terrorist groups and mask wearing at public protests.
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