Australian right-wing leader Pauline Hanson loses appeal in racial discrimination case Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments A judge in 2024 found Senator Pauline Hanson’s Twitter post breached Australia’s laws against racial discrimination. PHOTO: AFP Published Jul 27, 2026, 02:05 PM Updated Jul 27, 2026, 02:23 PM Set as preferred source Listen Summarise An Australian court upheld a ruling that Pauline Hanson racially discriminated against Muslim Senator Mehreen Faruqi by telling her to “piss off back to Pakistan” on social media. The court found Hanson’s comment unlawful and not protected by free speech, affirming it offended and…
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