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Michelle Elias

Reporter · AU

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Sep 8, 2026
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Aug 25, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Michelle Elias

    Thomas is autistic. At 13, the AFP 'fed' his IS fixation. Years later, he was charged again (opens the original)

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    Watch the full documentary 'Autism, Extremism and Recruitment' on our YouTube channel. This article contains distressing content In many ways, Thomas Carrick (the pseudonym he was later given in court) was an extremist recruiter’s dream. He was young, just 13 at the time, vulnerable, with autism and a cognitive disability, and like many kids his age, he was searching for acceptance. Your trusted source for staying up-to-date with the world around you. Get free daily news updates and analysis, st

  2. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Michelle Elias

    Neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell has been talking about autism. Experts say he's recruiting (opens the original)

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    Watch the full documentary 'Autism, Extremism and Recruitment' on our YouTube channel. This article contains distressing content "Adolf Hitler, huge autist, massive autist, like all these incredible men, some of the best men that ever lived," Thomas Sewell tells viewers online. Sewell, a neo-Nazi who led the National Socialist Network (NSN), now White Australia, is 10 minutes into a 22-minute monologue giving his "take" on autism. His argument begins with what he sees as the problem. Your truste

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