Australian court rejects bid to prosecute Britain's King Charles for genocide
- MELBOURNE, Australia -- Three Australian appellate judges on Monday rejected an activist’s landmark bid to prosecute Britain’s King Charles III over the alleged genocide of Indigenous people.
- The ruling by Victoria state’s Court of Appeal leaves Uncle Robbie Thorpe with one final domestic option: seeking permission to appeal to the High Court of Australia.
- The High Court accepts only about 10% of applications for leave to appeal.
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- MELBOURNE, Australia -- Three Australian appellate judges on Monday rejected an activist’s landmark bid to prosecute Britain’s King Charles III over the alleged genocide of Indigenous people.
- The ruling by Victoria state’s Court of Appeal leaves Uncle Robbie Thorpe with one final domestic option: seeking permission to appeal to the High Court of Australia.
- The High Court accepts only about 10% of applications for leave to appeal.
Sources: ABC News