Thursday 21 March 2019
Twitter declares Queensland Senator Fraser Anning's account violated "hateful conduct" policy
Hateful
conduct: You may not promote violence against or directly attack or
threaten other people on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual
orientation, gender, gender identity, religious affiliation, age, disability,
or serious disease. We also do not allow accounts whose primary purpose is
inciting harm towards others on the basis of these categories.
Brisbane-based
former One Nation candidate, sixty-nine year-old Fraser Anning. was Declared
elected 10.11.2017 as a Senator for Queensland by the High Court of Australia,
vice M Roberts (disqualified under section 44 (i) of the Constitution).
In the following
sixteen months he:
* notoriously
used the phrase The final solution to the immigration
problem in
his first speech in the Senate;
* was subsequently
dumped by Katter’s Australia Party;
* declared
himself an Independent senator;
* voted
with Morrison Government senators to pass a One Nation motion that endorsed the
white *supremacist term It is OK to be white;
* applied
to register Fraser
Anning’s Conservative National Party (aka The Conservative Nationals);
* was publicly
condemned by the New Zealand Prime Minister for a statement he issued
after the terrorist attack on two Christchurch mosques;
* was the
subject of an
online petition calling for his removal from the Australian Parliament which
has over 1 million signatures; and
* is the subject of a foreshadowed parliamentary censure motion by both the Morrison
Government and the Labor Opposition on 1 April 2019.
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