Extremism
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Ugly scenes on Belfast streets tap into simmering rage of a fed-up public
While the news coverage of these protests highlights young men wearing balaclavas, there are many more in the city who support the cause without going so far as to throw things at police.
- David Crowe
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Neo-Nazis lose fight to shield themselves from ban. But their High Court fight isn’t over
Neo-Nazis have lost a bid to temporarily shield themselves from arrest under federal hate speech laws, as they mount a constitutional challenge in the High Court – represented by a former Liberal MP.
- Sherryn Groch
Rich mates, secret mansions: Australia’s millionaire Nazi-backers revealed
Neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell is living in a secret multimillion-dollar compound in Melbourne’s far north-east “gifted” to him by one of the wealthy backers helping Australia’s neo-Nazis plot their next move into politics.
- Sherryn Groch
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- Islamic State
Medical condition of last child from IS-linked group revealed as NSW asks for funding
The records are expected to form part of Hodan Abby’s bid to return home after the rest of the cohort arrived in Australia in controversial circumstances.
- Mostafa Rachwani and Nick Newling
Photographer shoved as ‘ISIS brides’ escorted from airports without arrest
None of the women returning have been arrested, but government sources have told this masthead some women may be charged in coming days.
- Michael Bachelard, Mostafa Rachwani and Angus Delaney
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- Islamic State
‘ISIS bride’ barred from returning to Australia fled to Syria as teen to join jihadis
The identity of the woman who has been barred from returning can now be revealed. Her daughter, who is also now stuck in Syria, has serious medical issues caused by shrapnel wounds she suffered as a baby.
- Michael Bachelard and Brittany Busch
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- Islamic State
ISIS bride will be stranded in Syria on Australian government’s orders
The remaining Australian women linked to Islamic State have left the al-Roj camp in Syria, but the Australian government refuses to let one of them back into the country.
- Michael Bachelard
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- Islamic State
What in the world changed to allow the so-called IS brides home?
As Anthony Albanese once again performed apoplexy, Syria allowed the women and children to leave with relatives. Family ties clearly smoothed the way.
- Michael Bachelard
More ISIS brides begin the journey home as new poll reveals Australians oppose their return
The al-Roj camp has confirmed the movement of the women overnight from the camp towards Damascus, where they are expected to be met by representatives of their Australian supporters.
- Michael Bachelard and Mohammed Hassan
The dangerous movement forcing judges to pay for their own home security
The decision has left judges and magistrates to pay out of their own pocket for home CCTV networks and panic alarms.
- Chris Vedelago