Right-wing pundit Candace Owens now barred from New Zealand as well as Australia
Right-wing influencer Candace Owens has been barred from New Zealand just weeks after being prevented from entering Australia.
Owens, who has called LGBTQ+ people a “sexual plague on society”, has been refused an entertainer’s visa to enter New Zealand, immigration officials said on Thursday (28 November).
Jock Gilray, a spokesperson for the immigration agency, said the work permit was refused because visas cannot be granted to those who have been excluded from another country, the Associated Press reported.
Owens’ visa request for Australia was rejected in October because of remarks in which she denied Nazi medical experimentation on Jewish inmates of concentration camps during World War II.
Two countries have now refused Candace Owens entry. (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Owens was booked to speak at events in several
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