{"id":2668,"date":"2025-11-25T07:19:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T07:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/?p=2668"},"modified":"2025-11-25T07:19:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T07:19:26","slug":"far-right-australian-senator-pauline-hanson-condemned-for-wearing-burqa-in-parliament-as-anti-ban-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/?p=2668","title":{"rendered":"Far-Right Australian Senator Pauline Hanson Condemned for Wearing Burqa in Parliament as Anti-Ban Protest."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"citation-7\">In a deliberate act of political theatre, far-right Australian Senator <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-7\">Pauline Hanson<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-7\">, the leader of the One Nation party, ignited a fierce firestorm by appearing in the Senate wearing a <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-7\">burqa<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-7 citation-end-7\">.<\/span> This highly controversial move was calculated: it immediately followed the defeat of her bill aimed at <b>banning full-face coverings<\/b> nationwide. <span class=\"citation-6\">The stunt drew immediate and severe condemnation from her parliamentary colleagues, including Muslim members, who denounced the action as <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-6\">&#8220;blatant racism,&#8221;<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-6\"> deeply <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-6\">&#8220;disrespectful,&#8221;<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-6 citation-end-6\"> and a direct mockery of an entire religion.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-5 citation-end-5\">When Hanson defiantly ignored requests to remove the garment, the Senate session ground to a halt.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-4\">She was eventually <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-4\">suspended<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-4 citation-end-4\"> from the chamber, marking the senator&#8217;s second use of the burqa as a protest prop in her sustained, anti-immigration and anti-Islam campaign.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a deliberate act of political theatre, far-right Australian Senator Pauline Hanson, the leader of the One Nation party, ignited a fierce firestorm by appearing in the Senate wearing a burqa. This highly controversial move was calculated: it immediately followed the defeat of her bill aimed at banning full-face coverings nationwide. The stunt drew immediate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2669,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2668"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2670,"href":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2668\/revisions\/2670"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/channeljuly36.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}