# Clashes erupt at Melbourne march after man appears to give Nazi salute

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/anti-immigration-rally-in-melbourne-turns-violent-after-man-allegedly-performs-nazi-salute-at-counter-protesters/
- Published: 2026-11-01T07:21:56+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-01T07:32:15+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16256277/Anti-immigration-Melbourne-March-Australia.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Hundreds joined an anti-immigration rally in Melbourne.
- Opposing protesters gathered in the city.
- Police intervened after a confrontation over a hat.

## Summary

Hundreds attended Melbourne’s anti-immigration “March for Australia” rally on Sunday, while several groups opposing the march also gathered in the city. The event matters because tensions between the groups escalated into a physical confrontation, and police intervened.

The article says a man appeared to perform a Nazi salute before another protester flicked his One Nation hat off. The One Nation supporter then allegedly tried to punch the other protester; officers wrestled him to the ground as dozens of police monitored the gathering.

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