Home affairs minister would not say whether specific phrases such as ‘globalise the intifada’ would be banned under proposed laws Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The home affairs minister, Tony Burke, says new hate speech laws will be drafted to the limits of the constitution to capture the “completely dehumanising” rhetoric deployed by so-called “hate preachers”. But while Burke said he believed protesters chanting “globalise the intifada” was “horrific”, he couldn’t confirm whether the phrase would be outlawed under legislation to be fast-tracked in the wake of the Bondi beach massacre. Continue reading...
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FRI · 2025-12-19 · 07:16 GMTBRIEF NSR-2025-1219-3402
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New hate speech laws cracking down on ‘dehumanising’ rhetoric will go to constitutional limit, Tony Burke says
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announced that new hate speech laws are being drafted in Australia, aiming to capture dehumanizing rhetoric used by "hate preachers." The laws will be drafted to the constitutional limit. The announcement follows the Bondi beach massacre.
Dan Jervis-Bardy and Krishani DhanjiThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2025-12-19 · 07:16 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announced that new hate speech laws are being drafted in Australia, aiming to capture dehumanizing rhetoric used by "hate preachers." The laws will be drafted to the constitutional limit. The announcement follows the Bondi beach massacre. While Burke expressed concern over phrases like "globalise the intifada" used in protests, he did not confirm whether the proposed legislation would specifically outlaw such phrases. The laws are being fast-tracked, but specific details regarding banned phrases remain unclear. The goal is to address rhetoric that is considered completely dehumanizing.
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Legislation will be fast-tracked in the wake of the Bondi beach massacre.
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Burke couldn’t confirm whether the phrase “globalise the intifada” would be outlawed under the legislation.
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Legislation will be fast-tracked in the wake of the Bondi beach massacre.
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Burke couldn’t confirm whether the phrase “globalise the intifada” would be outlawed.
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The laws aim to capture the “completely dehumanising” rhetoric deployed by so-called “hate preachers”.
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New hate speech laws will be drafted to the limits of the constitution.
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The laws aim to capture the “completely dehumanising” rhetoric deployed by so-called “hate preachers”.
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New hate speech laws will be drafted to the limits of the constitution.
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