Australian court rejects racial discrimination appeal by Pauline Hanson
- Court upholds earlier ruling that post directed at Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi was unlawful.
- An Australian court has unanimously rejected an appeal by right-wing leader Pauline Hanson to overturn a ruling that she racially discriminated against a Muslim senator.
- In 2024, Hanson was found to have violated racial discrimination laws after she told Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi to “pack your bags and p*** off back to Pakistan”.
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- Court upholds earlier ruling that post directed at Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi was unlawful.
- An Australian court has unanimously rejected an appeal by right-wing leader Pauline Hanson to overturn a ruling that she racially discriminated against a Muslim senator.
- In 2024, Hanson was found to have violated racial discrimination laws after she told Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi to “pack your bags and p*** off back to Pakistan”.
Sources: Al Jazeera