Ben Harvey: The rabbit hole of the bonkers world that sovereign citizens live in proved Col Blanch was right

Welcome to the thoroughly bonkers world of being a sovereign citizen — someone who doesn’t recognise the authority of any ...

WA Police targeted self-described ‘sovereign citizens’. But how many are out there?

Experts say while the move could embolden some sovereign citizens, it was an important step by authorities to take the ideology seriously.

Sovereign citizens range from ‘harmless cranks’ to violent extremists, researchers say

The sovereign citizen movement, according to a 2013 paper from the University of North Carolina School of Government, is a ...

Radicalisation expert concerned WA sovereign citizen gun crackdown could be 'counterproductive'

A radicalisation expert warns a crackdown on gun-owning "sovereign citizens" in Western Australia risks further entrenching ...

Police seize guns from ‘sovereign citizens’ who reject government authority

Police in Western Australia have seized guns and revoked or suspended firearms permits from dozens of owners linked to what investigators describe as sovereign citizen ideologies, or views that reject ...
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Australia’s long history of ‘sovereign citizens’ can be traced to outback WA

Keiran Hardy receives funding from the Australian Research Council for a Discovery Project on conspiracy extremism. Outback Western Australia, some time in the 1970s. Picture a huge farm about 500 ...

Turkey's Halkbank urges dismissal of Iran sanctions criminal case in U.S.

Halkbank on Friday urged a judge to dismiss a U.S. indictment accusing the state-owned Turkish lender of helping Iran evade American sanctions, even as it seeks the judge's recusal for alleged bias.