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Australia’s High Court rejects Candace Owens’ visa challenge.
Three judges uphold Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke’s decision on character grounds.
Owens’ planned speaking tour in Australia and New Zealand cannot proceed.
Australia’s highest court on Wednesday rejected U.S. conservative commentator Candace Owens’ legal challenge against a government decision barring her from entering the country, AP reported.
According to AP, three High Court judges unanimously upheld Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke’s decision last year to refuse Owens a visa on character grounds. Owens had planned to begin a speaking tour in Australia in November and also visit neighbouring New Zealand .
Burke exercised his powers under the Migration Act in October last year, finding tha