Hannah Thomas: NSW admits to police ‘battery and false imprisonment’ of pro-Palestine protester
Hannah Thomas continues to suffer serious and ongoing health issues after being punched by a NSW police officer in June 2025. Photograph: Remi Chauvin/The GuardianView image in fullscreenHannah Thomas continues to suffer serious and ongoing health issues after being punched by a NSW police officer in June 2025. SEC Plating has previously denied this.Other admissionsThe state admitted to another battery after Thomas claimed Sen Const Pir Ali Noohpoto grabbed her before the punch which led her to shout in pain.
- ▪Hannah Thomas continues to suffer serious and ongoing health issues after being punched by a NSW police officer in June 2025.
- ▪Photograph: Remi Chauvin/The GuardianView image in fullscreenHannah Thomas continues to suffer serious and ongoing health issues after being punched by a NSW police officer in June 2025.
- ▪SEC Plating has previously denied this.Other admissionsThe state admitted to another battery after Thomas claimed Sen Const Pir Ali Noohpoto grabbed her before the punch which led her to shout in pain.
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Hannah Thomas continues to suffer serious and ongoing health issues after being punched by a NSW police officer in June 2025. Photograph: Remi Chauvin/The GuardianView image in fullscreenHannah Thomas continues to suffer serious and ongoing health issues after being punched by a NSW police officer in June 2025. Photograph: Remi Chauvin/The GuardianAustralian police and policingNSW admits to police ‘battery and false imprisonment’ of pro-Palestine protester Hannah ThomasState admits former Greens candidate entitled to damages and agrees to pay medical costs, but denies malicious prosecution and malfeasance in public office Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Jordyn BeazleyWed 10 Jun 2026 03.11 EDTFirst published…
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