Indigenous Australian who confronted King Charles III says she won't be 'shut down'

Indigenous Australian Senator Confronts King Charles III

An Indigenous senator has intensified her criticism of King Charles III, accusing the British monarch of complicity in the “genocide” against Australia’s First Peoples.

Australian Senator Lidia Thorpe disrupted proceedings as Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla attended a Parliamentary reception hosted by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

She declared she will not be “shut down”

Senator Thorpe's criticism of King Charles III is centered on the historical treatment of Australia's First Nations peoples.

Author's summary: Senator Thorpe criticizes King Charles III.

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