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Australian lawmakers have voted to censure an Aboriginal senator who heckled King Charles during his visit to Canberra last month, to express their "profound disapproval" of her protest. Lidia ...
Australian senator Lidia Thorpe tore up a copy of a motion censuring her for protesting against King Charles during his October visit when she accused him of genocide against Indigenous people. Ms ...
Lidia Thorpe’s cries of “not my King” and “this is not your land” shone a light on a country that is still grappling with its colonial past. But in the debate that followed on the ...
Lidia Alma Thorpe (born 18 August 1973) [1] is an Aboriginal Australian independent politician. ... although they respect every individual's right to protest, her ...
Independent politician Lidia Thorpe began her protest when King Charles left the podium to return to his seat. (via REUTERS) Beginning his speech, Charles reflected on the changes he has seen in ...
On 26 November, Senator Lidia Thorpe spoke at a rally in support of Palestine, stating Aboriginal Australians were sympathetic to the struggles of Palestinians. [21] Teachers in Victoria were warned against participating in any pro-Palestine related protests. [22] Protesters held a die-in outside the offices of The Age. [23]
Progressive No" campaigner Lidia Thorpe, who herself has been subject to racist abuse and death threats, exposed a video of a hooded man making racist remarks, burning an Aboriginal flag, and giving a Nazi salute. [251] Abuse towards campaigners on both sides reportedly affected the mental health of several people. [253]
Lidia Thorpe at the Parliament building in Canberra on Oct. 21, 2024 ... The protest came as observers have been focusing on what reaction there will be in Australia to seeing the country's head ...