White supremacist rallies spark demands to classify them as terrorist organisations.

Published Jan 27, 2025, 10:00 PM

The Prime Minister has warned of 'evil forces' seeking to divide Australia following yesterday's White Supremacist rallies in Adelaide and Melbourne. Now, there are calls for a new Federal Government crackdown to have such groups declared terror organisations so they can be banned.

For more, Chris Maher reports.

 

On the Australia Day weekend. Neo Nazi groups on the march, white supremacists in the streets with racist chants. Australia up from the whiteb Some evil forces that seek to divide in Adelaide sixteen charged most came from interstate.

It's a disgrace and abomination that's clearly on the rise.

Australia Day. Deliberately targeted, high profile, sometimes controversial.

There's an intimidation factor. People see them out in a boat. Second, there is the opportunity to recruit.

On TikTok, Sydney's European Australian movement said to be Neo Nazi, expects dynamic growth and bold recruitment for twenty twenty five, calling on people to sign up. Each year we successfully recruit passionate members committed to our cause.

And that's the effort that they meet to sort of draw them in and further radicalize them.

How do you join? What's the requirements other than race and I love being white? But other messages? Why do you blur your faces? If you are so proud and please grow a brain. Bascism is a film, don't it. Don't ever ever contemplate that it has any place in our nation course today for the federal government to step in use the full force of its powers to review neo Nazi groups and whether any should be dealt with under terrorism laws. We need the government to take it seriously and to consider all options in an election year when experts warn political division could be more fertile ground for extremism chrismas seven