Australian far-right senator Pauline Hanson sparked outrage after she wore a burqa to parliament on Monday, the second time she has used the head garment worn by some Muslim women as a political prop to push for a national ban during her career. Hanson wore the garment shortly after she was denied permission to introduce a bill that would outlaw burqas and other full-face coverings in public places in Australia. The senate erupted in anger as she walked into the chamber wearing the burqa, and pr
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Australian far-right senator Pauline Hanson sparked outrage after she wore a burqa to parliament on Monday, the second time she has used the head garment worn by some Muslim women as a political prop to push for a national ban during her career. Hanson wore the garment shortly after she was denied permission to introduce a bill that would outlaw burqas and other full-face coverings in public places in Australia. The senate erupted in anger as she walked into the chamber wearing the burqa, and pr
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