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Dominic Giannini

Pauline Hanson appeals court ruling she was racist

A judge found a social media post by Pauline Hanson breached the Racial Discrimination Act. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson is appealing a court ruling that she was racist towards a Greens senator when she told her to pack her bags and go back to Pakistan.

Justice Angus Stewart found Senator Hanson engaged in "seriously offensive" and intimidating behaviour against Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi in a September 2022 social media post that breached the Racial Discrimination Act.

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