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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Stuti Mishra

King Charles to face climate protests and calls for reparations as he heads to Samoa for Commonwealth summit

King Charles just faced a protest in Australia and he could be confronted with another at the upcoming Commonwealth summit, where the UK is under mounting pressure to provide financial reparations for its role in the climate crisis as well as slavery.

The King was heckled on Monday by Aboriginal Australian senator Lidia Thorpe, a critic of the monarchy and campaigner for Indigenous people’s rights.

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