Aussie Women Jeer Morrison in Mass Protests Over Rape Scandals

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WATCH: Thousands of women rallied across Australia on Monday to protest against sexual violence and Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s handling of rape scandals roiling parliament. (Source: Bloomberg)

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By Jason Scott

March 14, 2021 at 10:15 PM UTC

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March 15, 2021 at 5:19 AM UTC

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Thousands of women rallied across Australia on Monday to protest against sexual violence and Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s handling of rape scandals roiling parliament, as a poll showed the issue has dented the government’s popularity.