Australian police barred a leader of a neo-Nazi group from parts of Sydney on the country's national day because they believed he posed a serious risk to public safety, contrary to posts that claimed the restriction proved "white Australian men" were banned from the celebrations. The posts shared a clip of police explaining to Thomas Sewell, a leader of the National Socialist Network, that his ban was based on his ideological links, criminal history and "goal of intimidating and provoking people
The police used the attempted gathering to set anti-democratic precedents that can be used against all political opposition to the status quo, including from the left.
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