Extremism

A man resembling Bondi gunman Naveed Akram has been captured on CCTV in Davao City in mid-November, as authorities continue to investigate the movements of him and his father, Sajid Akram, in the lead-up to the attack.

Police now say the men have been released from custody, despite earlier claims the group held "extremist Islamic" views and may have been going to Bondi.

Alleged terrorists Naveed and Sajid Akram spent almost a month holed up in a small hotel room in a city in the southern Philippines in the lead-up to the attack, local staff have said.

The opposition criticises the government for brushing aside calls for a royal commission into antisemitism as pressure mounts on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to act in the wake of the deadly terror attack on Sydney's Jewish community. 

The rabbi brother of a healthcare volunteer shot in the Bondi Beach terror attack, damaging his lungs, urges Jewish Australians not to "cower".

Opposition Leader Sussan Ley will head the internal group aiming to intensify scrutiny of the federal government's response to antisemitism.

A man is charged after allegedly wearing a necklace displaying a Nazi symbol, caught by increased police patrols in WA after the Bondi terror attack.

Naveed Akram, 24, was a follower of notorious Sydney jihadist preacher Wisam Haddad, counterterrorism officials have told the ABC.

Bondi shooter Naveed Akram speaks about preaching Islam at Bankstown Station in Sydney's west, in a video posted to YouTube on June 6, 2019.

At least one of the gunmen who killed 15 people in Sunday's Bondi Beach terrorist attack was known to authorities as a follower of a notorious Sydney pro-Islamic State cleric, the ABC can reveal.

A 17-year-old Canberra boy is behind bars after shocking allegations he developed detailed plans for public attacks and had equipment to create a bomb in his bedroom.

Former US Neo-Nazi leader Jeff Schoep urges the Australian media not to publicise the actions of Neo-Nazis, after attending protests to gain insights into extremism in Victoria.

Australia's far-right movement has been buoyed by a wave of recent protests against mass immigration, with some saying the rallies were the "biggest thing that's happened in conservative and nationalist politics for a hundred years".

Police allegedly found violent extremist material linked to a proscribed terror organisation during a search of the 18-year-old's property.

As the National Socialist Network follows the script of a far-right playbook in an attempt to position itself as a political movement, there are moves to have it proscribed as a terrorist group.

A 17-year-old boy who admitted possessing and controlling extremist material and was described as having a fixation on violent jihad has been released on a two year recognizance order by the ACT Children's Court today.

"Sovereign citizens" believe Australian laws do not apply to them. That's where pseudolaw comes in.

A leading extremism expert says increasing inequality is leading to the growth of sovereign citizen and other fringe groups spreading across rural and regional Australia.

Sydney cleric Wisam Haddad is working with a convicted terrorism recruiter to exploit the pro-Palestinian movement, radicalise Australian teens and feed Islamic State's revival, an ABC investigation reveals.

An organisation run by Sydney jihadist spiritual leader Wisam Haddad has been stripped of its charity status after a Four Corners investigation revealed it was radicalising young Australians while receiving tax breaks from the government.