Provocative appearance in a full veil

Australian politician Pauline Hanson sparked fierce protests in the Senate on Monday with a provocative appearance in a full Burka. The leader and founder of the right-wing “One Nation” party wants the Islamic full-body veil to be banned by law.

Pauline Hanson: für die nächsten sieben Sitzungstage aus dem Parlamentssaal verbannt Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE

Pauline Hanson, die Politikerin aus Brisbane, macht seit Jahrzehnten Politik gegen Muslime und Einwanderer aus Asien Source: AAP

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