Australian senator claims parliament assault, says not a ‘safe place’ for women ...Middle East

SYDNEY: An Australian lawmaker on Thursday detailed allegations that she had been sexually “assaulted” in parliament, stating the building was “not a safe place” for women to work.In a tearful Senate address, independent Lidia Thorpe said she had been subjected to “sexual comments”, cornered in a stairwell, “inappropriately touched” and “propositioned” by “powerful men”.Thorpe had on Wednesday accused a fellow senator of “sexually assaulting” her, before being forced to withdraw the remark under threat of parliamentary sanction.On Thursday, Thorpe restated the core of her allegations against conservative David Van, who has strenuously denied the claims.Van said he was “shattered and battered

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