National Socialist Network
Coverage of National Socialist Network in the Nexus archive.
- Neo-Nazi group told by AEC it can’t become a political party while it hides identities of members
The White Australia party, also known as the National Socialist Network, has been told it cannot become a political party if it continues to redact member names. The group is launching a legal challenge against its designation as a banned hate group. The challenge was filed in the High Court of Australia.
- Neo-Nazi group challenges hate ban by arguing law ‘operates as a doorway to tyranny’
A neo-Nazi group, National Socialist Network, has launched legal action against the Australian government after being banned as a hate group. The group argues that the legislation burdens freedom of governmental and political communication. The ban was implemented under laws passed after the Bondi beach terror attack.
- Neo-Nazi group National Socialist Network criminalised under hate laws passed after Bondi terror attack
The Australian government has banned the neo-Nazi group National Socialist Network (also known as White Australia) under hate legislation passed following the Bondi terror attacks. The listing makes it a criminal offense to support, fund, train, recruit, or join the group, with penalties up to 15 years imprisonment. Home affairs minister Tony Burke states the ban will prevent the group from organizing and may stop future extremist rallies.
- Neo-Nazi Joel Davis charged with inciting hatred over ‘Abolish the Jewish lobby’ rally at NSW parliament
Joel Davis, a 32-year-old neo-Nazi, was arrested and charged with inciting hatred and causing fear after a protest outside the New South Wales parliament. The protest, organized by the National Socialist Network, featured a banner reading 'Abolish the Jewish lobby'. Davis's arrest comes amid criticism of police handling of antisemitism.