Indigenous Australian senator intensifies criticism of King Charles III
- Senator Lidia Thorpe has increased her criticism of King Charles III, accusing him of complicity in the 'genocide' against Australia’s First Nations peoples.
- Thorpe emphasized the harm caused to First Nations people, including issues related to the remains of Indigenous ancestors.
- She stated that he cannot express support while possessing 'stolen goods,' asserting that this complicates his position.
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Australian senator says Charles holds ‘stolen wealth’ after parliament protest
Lidia Thorpe, who campaigns on First Nations issues in Australia, disrupted Charles’s welcome to the capital Canberra with an outburst on Monday. An Australian senator who protested against the King during his state visit to the country has accused the monarch of refusing to return its “stolen wealth”. Lidia Thorpe, who campaigns on First Nations issues, disrupted Charles’s welcome to the capital Canberra with an outburst on Monday. After Charl…
It was a painful moment for King Charles: Australian indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe shouting at him, “This is not your country, you are not my king!” In addition to the United Kingdom, Charles is head of state of fourteen other countries, including Australia. That is a sensitive issue for a section of the population. Is his “empire” now held together with sticky tape? “The biggest threat is disinterest.”

Indigenous Australian senator intensifies criticism of King Charles III
An Indigenous senator has intensified her criticism of King Charles III, again accusing the British monarch of complicity in the “genocide” against Australia’s First Peoples and declaring she will not be “shut down.”
Senator Lidia Thorpe says she pledged allegiance to the queen's 'hairs', not heirs, in defence of royal protest
Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has offered an extraordinary defence of whether she breached her parliamentary oath when she interrupted a royal reception, claiming she in fact pledged allegiance to the queen's "hairs" rather than her "heirs".
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