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James Robertson

Pauline Hanson referred to human rights body after she doubles down on racist abuse

Pauline Hanson says she will never pay respect to the Indigenous flag. Photo: AAP

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson will be referred to the Australian Human Rights Commission by NSW Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi after she doubled down on her abuse of the senator by telling her to “p— off back to Pakistan”.

The upper house on Tuesday considered a motion that would have censured Senator Hanson for the “divisive, anti-migrant and racist statement” directed at Senator Faruqi after she criticised the British monarchy.

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