❓ A WA parliamentary question addresses the perceived threat of far-left terrorism following a fictional event in the US, prompting inquiry into WA Police's assessment and response. The Minister's response indicates ongoing monitoring of all ideological extremism.
AnsweredQoN 740Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
Police—Ideological and grievance-motived extremism
740. Hon Rod Caddies to
the minister representing the Minister for Police:
I refer to the
threat from far-left terrorism.
(1) Following the horrific public execution of
Charlie Kirk in the United States, has the Western Australia Police Force
reassessed the terror threat posed by far-left groups such as Antifa?
(2) If no to (1), why not and, if yes to (1), what
actions are WA police taking to protect potential targets of far-left
terrorism?
740. Hon Rod Caddies to
the minister representing the Minister for Police:
I refer to the
threat from far-left terrorism.
(1) Following the horrific public execution of
Charlie Kirk in the United States, has the Western Australia Police Force
reassessed the terror threat posed by far-left groups such as Antifa?
(2) If no to (1), why not and, if yes to (1), what
actions are WA police taking to protect potential targets of far-left
terrorism?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member
for some notice of the question. The following answer has been provided to me
by the Minister for Police.
(1)–(2) The Western Australia Police Force
continues to assess and respond to all ideological and grievance-motivated
extremism based on threat, behaviour and intelligence.
for some notice of the question. The following answer has been provided to me
by the Minister for Police.
(1)–(2) The Western Australia Police Force
continues to assess and respond to all ideological and grievance-motivated
extremism based on threat, behaviour and intelligence.
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