Alan Yazbek ‘no Nazi lover’, magistrate says, as restaurateur escapes conviction for displaying swastika
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The Sydney restaurateur Alan Yazbek has escaped conviction after displaying a swastika at a pro-Palestinian rally.
The magistrate, Miranda Moody, did not record a conviction against the 56-year-old on Tuesday, instead handing him a 12-month conditional release order in the Downing Centre local court.
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