Australian Federal Police claim internet 'petri dish' for far right extremism

Gerard Cockburn
Sarah Basford Canales
Updated October 25 2021 - 6:43pm, first published 6:30pm
Labor Senator Kristina Keneally. Picture: Keegan Carroll
Labor Senator Kristina Keneally. Picture: Keegan Carroll

Law enforcement agencies have warned of an increase in far-right extremism in Australia, with foreign groups using online platforms to radicalise people domestically.

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Gerard Cockburn

Gerard Cockburn

Economics Reporter

Sarah Basford Canales

Sarah Basford Canales

Politics and public sector reporter

I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. Contact me with general tips and thoughts at sarah.basfordcanales@canberratimes.com.au or confidential tips to sbasfordcanales@protonmail.com.