Tasmania Police sent letters to potential sovereign citizens before visiting them and suspending their gun licences in a move ...
It started as a traffic stop for a broken tail light. Then the case of self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Michael Mattingly devolved into a series of delays, unusual filings and, eventually, a ...
Threats made against Victorian judges and magistrates by so-called sovereign citizens have surged in recent years, prompting an independent body to recommend judicial officers receive a security ...
The sovereign citizen movement emerged from the United States in the 1970s, before migrating to Australia shortly afterwards. Dr Kristy Campion from Charles Sturt University says, while there are ...
The site of the 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade attack, a violent crime linked to the sovereign citizen movement. (Photo: By Lightburst - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https ...