Australian court rejects activist’s bid to prosecute Britain’s King Charles for genocide
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September 28, 2026
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — 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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