Neo-Nazi Joel Davis charged with inciting hatred over rally at NSW parliament

theguardian.com

Neo-Nazi Joel Davis faces hate speech charges for inciting hatred at a rally outside NSW parliament. Davis, 32, was arrested and charged with inciting hatred and causing fear after a protest by the National Socialist Network. Police faced criticism for their initial response to the rally. The charges follow a royal commission into antisemitism and a new hate speech law enacted in August 2025. Davis is also on bail for a separate charge.


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