<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A man wearing a swastika t-shirt outside the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/royal-commission" rel="" target="" title="Royal Commission"><span>Royal Commission</span></a><span> on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has been moved on by </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/police" rel="" target="" title="police"><span>police</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The 68-year-old was spotted at about 11am outside the royal commission hearing location on Clarence Street in </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/sydney" rel="" target="" title="Sydney"><span>Sydney</span></a><span> before being issued a move-on direction after he was allegedly seen wearing a t-shirt displaying the offensive symbol.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He spoke to a media scrum outside the hearing before complying with the order. </span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>LIVE UPDATES:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-iran-war-live-updates-may-6-donald-trump-latest-world-news-headlines/f734aa28-08d0-4969-92ed-dcad5d03ad31" target="_blank"><strong><span>'You'll find out': Trump issues fresh warning to Iran</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>In a statement, the commission said it was "appalled" that the shirt was worn in the vicinity of the venue.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The Royal Commission is aware that this morning an individual wearing an antisemitic shirt was moved on by </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/new-south-wales" rel="" target="" title="NSW"><span>NSW</span></a><span> Police from out the front of the Royal Commission hearing location.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We understand the matter is being dealt with by NSW Police.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/police-tell-man-wearing-shirt-with-offensive-symbol-outside-royal-commission-to-move-on/3eb194d8-4fbb-47b9-b500-8f2232e0bc90" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Safety of witnesses is paramount to the Royal Commission. We want to reassure witnesses and those wishing to engage with the Royal Commission that safety protocols are in place.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The Royal Commission is determined to investigate antisemitism in Australia without fear or intimidation," the statement said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The incident comes as the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/antisemitism-royal-commission-daughter-of-bondi-beach-terror-attack-victim-hopes-for-social-cohesion-as-royal-commission-public-hearings-begin/de716be3-45ed-44d3-91e8-d33e5194eb30" rel="" target="" title="Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion"><span>Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion</span></a><span> reaches its third day of hearings this week.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>People with a lived experience of antisemitism were invited to take part in the public hearings.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Commissioner Virginia Bell delivered her interim report last Thursday and made 14 recommendations – all of which were accepted by the federal government – on how to respond to anti-Jewish hate and fracturing social cohesion.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The report </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/antisemitism-royal-commission-interim-report-findings-bondi-beach-shooting-social-cohesion-australia/2911e464-b083-4a7a-a5a9-435f2facc0ee" target="_blank" title="confirmed that the massacre could not have been prevented"><span>confirmed that the massacre could not have been prevented</span></a><span> and that no legal or regulatory shortcoming contributed to the attack.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The final report is due on December 14 this year.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/kamikaze-dolphins-pete-hegseth-defence-secretary-iran-war-latest-updates/6053a592-c690-45c1-96d3-13aa255cc56e" target="_blank"><strong><span>US Defence Secretary 'won't confirm or deny' use of 'kamikaze dolphins'</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><strong><em><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&hl=en_AU&pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Make 9News your preferred source on Google by</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=9news.com.au" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>ticking this box here</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Sign up to</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=nineatnine" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>our breaking newsletter here</span></em></strong></a></li></ul></div></div>
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