Australia NewsProtester in Hospital After Iran Embassy Police Tackle00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintA supplied image obtained on Friday, February 10, 2023, of protester Hamid Sotounzadeh, who was arrested outside the Iranian embassy, in Canberra, on Thursday, February 9, 2023. AAP Image/Supplied by Iran Alternative MediaAAP2/10/2023|Updated: 2/10/2023Distressing footage of a protester being slammed into the ground by a police officer outside the Iranian embassy has sparked an internal probe.A video posted on social media shows Hamid Sotounzadeh being tackled to the ground and restrained by police in Canberra.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesDeputy PM Recasts Labor as ‘The Party of Defence’Nov 09, 2025Coalition Could Look at Coal Subsidies, Stick With NuclearNov 08, 2025Review in the Works After Nazi Rally Outside ParliamentNov 08, 2025Half Yours Wins the 2025 Melbourne CupNov 04, 2025Related TopicsIran
