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Australia holds national day of mourning for Bondi attack victims
Jan 23, 20269 sources
person:albanesetopic:hate speechplace:bondi
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Jan 23, 2026Australia holds national day of mourning for Bondi attack victims9 sources
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Summary
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has declared a national day of mourning for the victims of the Bondi attack. The day will be observed on January 22, with tributes and memorials planned across the country.
In response to the attack, the Australian government is also moving to pass new hate speech laws. Separately, some Sydney theater performances have been paused out of respect for the victims.