On the morning of the announcement of the death of the much-loved and widely admired Queen Elizabeth II, Greens Deputy Leader Mehreen Faruqi tweeted:
‘I cannot mourn the leader of a racist empire built on stolen lives, land and wealth of colonised peoples.
‘We are reminded of the urgency of Treaty with First Nations, justice & reparations for British colonies & becoming a republic’.
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