Thousands of Australia attending anti -migration marches

Thousands of Australians have turned into anti -immigration gatherings throughout the country, which the government has condemned to have prominent right -wing ties and “spreading hatred”.

Australia march gatherings were conducted in Sydney, Melbourne and other major cities – with many clashes while facing marches with counter compensation.

A number of opposition politicians joined the marches, including Senator Pauline Hanson, Federal Deputy Bob Catter.

Australia faced a recent rise in right -wing extremism and made A Nazi greeting, which is punishable by mandatory imprisonment Earlier this year.

Up to 8,000 people were assembled in the Sydney march, according to ABC. Police said hundreds of officers were deployed throughout the city, but they saw “there are no major incidents.”

In Melbourne, the demonstrators clashed with the attendees from a separate respected gathering. Among the speakers was Thomas Seyle, the well -known new Nazi who addressed the crowds from the steps of the parliament’s home.

In Adelaide, the police estimated that 15,000 people were present in both the gathering and counter -building, and said that the crowds were “generally good”, according to the local media.

One of the demonstrators was seen with a sign, expressing her support Desci Freeman, a conspiracy view and a self -described “sovereign” It is accused of shooting a dead police officer on his property earlier this week. A Wide -ranging For Feriman, 56, is now executing.

The marches have been promoted by many opposition politicians, neo-Nazi figures, and some anti-combat activists who were issued to the lead during the Covid-19s.

“The unity of Australia and common values ​​have eroded through the policies and movements that divide us,” says March for Australia, adding that “collective migration may tear in bonds that bring our societies together.”

The group also says it is also concerned about culture, wages, traffic, housing, water supply, environmental destruction, infrastructure, hospitals, crime and society loss.

Earlier this week, the government said it was against gatherings, a warning “There is no place for any kind of hatred in Australia.”

“There is no place in our country for people who seek to divide and undermine social cohesion,” said Minister of Internal Affairs Tony Burke.

“We stand with modern Australia against these marches – nothing can be less Australia.”

Dr. Anne Ali, Minister of Cultural Affairs, said: “We stand with all Australians, regardless of where they were born, against those who seek to divide us and who seek to intimidate immigrant societies.

“This brand of extremist right -wing activity that is based on racism and ethnicity has no place in modern Australia.”