article_snippet: The Northern Territory's chief minister has accused the media of ignoring the rape of a seven-year-old Aboriginal girl in The Northern Territory and implied the reporting was racist.
article_snippet: During Mr Giles accused the media of not reporting on the rape of an Aboriginal minor because the child was not 'a blonde-haired, blue eyed little girl.'
article_snippet: this accusation 'heinous'
  Lawriepictured) was quick to defend reporters, labelling Mr Giles accusations as 'heinous' and pointing out that minimal information was available about the case .
article_snippet: However, during parliament on Tuesday Mr Giles accused the media of not reporting the story because the child was not 'a blonde-haired, blue eyed an Aboriginal girl at a town camp outside of Alice Springs.' '
article_snippet: However, the Opposition Leader Delia Lawrie was quick to defend reporters, labelling Mr Giles accusations as 'heinous' and pointing out that minimal information was available about the case.
highlights_snippet: However NT chief minister Adam Giles accused the the media of ignoring the incident because the victim was not 'this accusation 'heinous'
  Lawrie has called this accusation 'heinous