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2023-07-11 06:15:01 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 59248F57131E2C0C79428FE2753B59D098793D585B3C1B892A2025C860398B3F
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In a now-deleted Instagram post, Ms Higgins accused Ms Reynolds of harassment in parliament and in the media. Ms Reynolds is legally protected against civil action for statements made in parliament and in making a report to the NACC. https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/politics/liberal-senator-linda-reynolds-threatens-brittany-higgins-with-defamation-over-harassment-claims-in-instagram-story/news-story/2e1607940640616715a6218556b4cce5 https://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/Senate/Powers_practice_n_procedures/Brief_Guides_to_Senate_Procedure/No_20 http://www8.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/legis/cth/num_act/naca2022397/s24.html
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