Moira Deeming ‘determined to be brave’ by attending controversial rally despite security threats, defamation trial hears

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Ousted Liberal MP tells federal court she was not aware during the rally that gatecrashers had performed Nazi salute on steps of parliament

Ousted Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming says she was “determined to be brave” and attend a “Let Women Speak” rally in 2023 despite warnings of security threats, the federal court has heard.

Deeming, who began her second day of cross-examination on Wednesday, told the court that she was alerted during the Melbourne event that there were “men in black” nearby but was not aware they had performed the Nazi salute until after the rally.

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