Australia’s opposition is pushing a bold new law to criminalize flag burning and desecration of war memorials, risking up to a year in jail — the eighth such attempt in history. They argue it’s about restoring national values and public trust, not politics, as their party struggles against a rising right-wing rival. The plan also seeks to make January 26 a fixed national day, requiring any changes to be voted on by the people. Critics warn it could threaten free speech, while supporters see it as a necessary defense of national symbols amid shifting political tides.
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