Hate Crime Investigation

Far-right demonstrators attacked Indigenous gathering at King's Domain with sticks and flag poles.
Four people hospitalized, including one with head wounds, after clashes at Camp Sovereignty.
Police used OC spray and batons, two officers injured by thrown bottles.
No arrests made; Melbourne Crime Unit investigating the incident.
Senator Lidia Thorpe called it a hate crime.
Camp Sovereignty co-founder Keiran Stewart-Assheton confirmed attack on peaceful group.
Neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell identified as involved in the violence.

Violence | Hate Crime | Extremism

Australia

Lidia Thorpe | Keiran Stewart-Assheton | Thomas Sewell

2 weeks ago