Criminal Law | Hate Crimes | Hate Crimes Act 2026 | Hate-Speech | Luring Offences | Sexual Orientation Hate Crimes
NSW’s Hate Crimes Bill 2026 and the new “luring” offence: what LGBTQIA+-targeted criminal charges actually mean if you are facing them
NSW’s 2026 Hate Crimes Act created a new luring offence, expanded post-and-boast provisions and strengthened hate motivation as a sentencing aggravator. Here is what the law now covers.

