Morrison Condemns ‘Ugly’ Comments From Australian Senator After Christchurch Massacre

Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks during a press conference on Nov. 22, 2018 in Sydney, Australia. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images

Australian politicians have condemned the “hate speech” of Queensland senator Fraser Anning about the New Zealand mosque shootings.

Scott Morrison has condemned comments from Senator Fraser Anning blaming the Islamic community for the New Zealand mosque shooting, saying they are “appalling and they’re ugly and they have no place in Australia.”