Australian senators have voted to censure an Indigenous colleague who yelled at King Charles III during a reception in Parliament House last month.

Summary

Australian senators censured Senator Lidia Thorpe for her outburst against King Charles III during his visit, calling him a colonizer and demanding land and reparations. Thorpe defended her actions, stating she would repeat them if Charles returned.

  • Flying Squid@lemmy.worldMEnglish
    21·
    8 hours ago

    If Aussies want to get rid of the monarchy then they can.

    Quiz question: are indigenous people the majority in Australia?

    • barsoap@lemm.eeEnglish
      1·
      1 hour ago

      No. There’s still a majority for it, though. Why isn’t she shouting at the prime minister “you’re not my government” is what I’m saying.