Australian Defence League
| Abbreviation | ADL |
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| Successor | Patriots Defence League Australia |
| Formation | c. 2009 |
| Founder | Ralph Cerminara |
| Founded at | Sydney |
| Type | Far-right |
| Purpose | Australian ultranationalism Anti-Islam Nativism Right-wing populism |
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President | Chris Rothwell |
President, Western Sydney | Nathan Abela |
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The Australian Defence League (ADL) is a militant far-right, white nationalist protest group. The group is anti-Islam, and has been involved in making terrorist threats, abusing, doxxing and stalking Muslim Australians. The gang was founded in Sydney in 2009 as an offshoot of the English Defence League.