Victoria to ban Nazi salute after ‘disgusting’ scenes at anti-trans protest

‘We’ll look at some models and we’ll get it done as quickly as we can,’ attorney general says

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The Andrews government will move to ban the Nazi salute within months after the gesture was used at a protest attended by neo-Nazis at the weekend.

But Victoria’s attorney general, Jaclyn Symes, says the proposed law will take “some work” to get right.

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