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Neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell Charged in Melbourne Protest Assault

3/26/2026

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Thomas Sewell, a Neo-Nazi figure, has been committed to stand trial for allegedly leading an attack on an Indigenous protest site in Melbourne during Camp Sovereignty incident in August.
Sewell, 33, appeared by video link, facing five charges including violent disorder and unlawful assault.
Authorities say he led a group that assaulted camp occupants, injuring three.
Co-accused Nathan Bull also pleaded not guilty.
The next court date is in April.

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Thomas Sewell, a Neo-Nazi figure, has been committed to stand trial for allegedly leading an attack on an Indigenous protest site in Melbourne during Camp Sovereignty incident in August.
Sewell, 33, appeared by video link, facing five charges including violent disorder and unlawful assault.
Authorities say he led a group that assaulted camp occupants, injuring three.
Co-accused Nathan Bull also pleaded not guilty.
The next court date is in April.