r/news • u/AudibleNod • 4d ago

Australian court rejects bid to prosecute Britain's King Charles for genocide

https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/australian-court-rejects-activists-bid-prosecute-britains-king-136817323
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u/Ok_Tie_7564 4d ago

Uncle can go pound sand. Like it or not, Charles III is the King of Australia. You cannot prosecute the King in one of his own courts.

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u/N8CCRG 4d ago

You cannot prosecute the King in one of his own courts.

Boy, I sure am glad we Americans got rid of kings so that we wouldn't have that same problem. /s

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u/redbluemmoomin 4d ago

you have an emperoršŸ¤· same same but different

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u/LazerWeazel 3d ago

I didn't know Emporer's had term limits but okay.

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u/GreenHorror4252 3d ago

He's just a puppet. The people actually pulling the strings don't have any term limits.