Jacinta Price is the latest would-be federal politician to have old social media posts resurface, having shared a video in which a provocative US commentator calls Muslims backward and ignorant.
A video featuring a provocative Syrian-American commentator describing Islamic culture as"barbaric" and"primitive" was shared by Country Liberal Party candidate for Lingiari Jacinta Price on her personal Facebook page.Wafa Sultan made the comments about Islam and Muslims in a 2014 interview with Al Jazeera
A Country Liberals spokesman said Ms Price shared the video as part of her campaign"against the use of religion or culture to justify violence against women" The post still appears publicly on her personal Facebook profile, where Ms Price goes by the name Nampin MacGregor. In the video, Dr Sultan compares how Jews and Muslims dealt with adversity, saying"only the Muslims defend their beliefs by burning down churches, killing people and destroying embassies".
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