hate crime

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Jasmine O'Connorco-chief executive of Galopsaid: "At a time when our services are seeing consistent rises in LGBT+ hate crime victims seeking supportthis long-overdue change sends a clear message that anti-LGBT+ hate crime is as deserving of justice as crimes motivated by religious or racial hate."

From BBC

He welcomed "positive steps" to fight antisemitism by the Australian governmentwhich has introduced tougher gun and hate crime laws since the attack.

From Barron's

Last yearAustralia tightened its hate crime lawsintroducing mandatory jail terms for displaying hate symbols or performing a Nazi salute.

From BBC

Howeverhe says the bill blurs the line between hate speech and hate crime.

From BBC

"If a party worker indulges in hate speech or a hate crimethe ruling party may not sanction prosecution. Under this lawthe government cannot intervene," the official said.

From BBC