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

Indigenous Australian Senator Confronts King Charles III

An Indigenous Australian senator, Lidia Thorpe, has intensified her criticism of King Charles III, accusing him of complicity in the "genocide" against Australia's First Peoples.

Senator Thorpe's comments came after an encounter with the monarch at a parliamentary reception, where she was escorted out after shouting at him for British colonizers taking Indigenous land and bones.

She declared she will not be "shut down" and continued to express her criticism of the British monarch.

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

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KSAT KSAT — 2025-11-10

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