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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Shweta Sharma

Indigenous senator who heckled King Charles during Australia visit censured

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 Thorpe, an Independent senator and Indigenous activist, said “I’ll do it again” and “I’ll do it every time” after she was handed down the parliamentary rebuke.

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