Female Kenya-born lawyer confirmed as Australian senator

An Australian High Court has declared that Kenyan-born lawyer Lucy Gichuhi is free to become be the South Australian senator in the Federal Parliament.

The order comes after the Court of Disputed Returns dismissed a challenge from former Labor senator Anne McEwen, who was questioning the eligibility of the Kenyan-born lawyer from serving as senator based on concerns about her citizenship.



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Author: Linda Ikeji

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