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“You committed genocide against our people,” Indigenous Senator Lidia Thorpe Yells at King Charles III.
CANBERRA: During visit to Australia, King Charles III faced protests from Indigenous Senator Lidia Thorpe, who declared, “This is not your land. You are not my king,” while accusing the British royal family of genocide and demanding reparations for Indigenous peoples. Thorpe was escorted from a parliamentary reception after passionately expressing her anger over the historical injustices faced by Indigenous…
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Australia: Children as Young as 10 Face Incarceration Again in Northern Territory
Sydney, Australia: Children as young as 10 could soon face incarceration in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) following the government’s decision to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 12 back to 10. The new Country Liberal Party (CLP) government argues this change is necessary to combat rising youth crime, despite opposition from medical professionals, human rights groups, and Indigenous advocates…
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Historic Arrival: King Charles and Queen Camilla Touch Down in Australia
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have arrived in Sydney for their historic visit to Australia, marking the first time a reigning King has set foot in the country. This trip is also significant as it comes after Charles’s recent cancer diagnosis and is his first official overseas tour as monarch. In a social media message, they expressed their excitement…
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