Protesters wave the Australian and Israeli flags during a NAIN rally against antisemitism in Sydney, February 18, 2024 (Image: AAP/Bianca De Marchi)
Protesters wave the Australian and Israeli flags during a NAIN rally against antisemitism in Sydney, February 18, 2024 (Image: AAP/Bianca De Marchi)

The first Australian Never Again Is Now (NAIN) rally was held in Sydney in mid-February, headlined by former prime minister Scott Morrison. A second rally, with Liberal MP Simon Birmingham as a speaker, was held in Adelaide on Sunday, March 3. More events are planned in Canberra, Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane and Hobart.

Self-described as “a Christian grass roots [sic] movement educating and mobilising Christian’s [sic] to actively stand against most ancient of racial hatreds, anti-Semitism”, NAIN pledges it is “committed to ensuring that no such evil finds a home in our beautiful country of Australia. We