Terrorism and hate symbol offences will now carry a mandatory minimum sentence: Explainer 07 Feb

Overview of the chamber during House of Representatives Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra Source: AAP
Terrorism and hate symbol offences will now carry a mandatory minimum sentence, with the government supporting the Liberal Coalition's amendments for its support of hate crime laws. It’s a position that goes against Labor's party platform, which recognises the practice undermines the judicial system and doesn’t reduce crime. Listen to SBS Sinhala explainer for more information.
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