Indigenous Australian Senator Confronts King Charles III
An Indigenous senator has intensified her criticism of King Charles III, accusing the British monarch of complicity in the “genocide” against Australia’s First Peoples.
Australian Senator Lidia Thorpe disrupted proceedings as Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla attended a Parliamentary reception hosted by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
She declared she will not be “shut down”
Senator Thorpe's criticism of King Charles III has sparked controversy, with the senator accusing the monarch of complicity in the “genocide” against Australia’s First Nations peoples.
- Senator Thorpe is an Indigenous Australian senator
- She accused King Charles III of complicity in the “genocide” against Australia’s First Peoples
- The incident occurred at a Parliamentary reception hosted by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
Author's summary: Senator Thorpe confronts King Charles III over genocide allegations.