Nurse jailed after siding with Islamists back in court over TikTok use

(Age) A Melbourne nurse, who was sent to prison after he helped Syrian rebels, faces a string of new federal charges, including allegations he accessed social media sites TikTok and Facebook and viewed images of guns and extreme sexual violence in breach of a court order.

Adam Brookman, 45, of Thomastown, was arrested in November following his release from prison earlier this year after he served about six years behind bars on a foreign incursion charge.

On Monday, documents released by Melbourne Magistrates Court show Mr Brookman now faces eight charges of contravening a control order between July and October. A control order includes court-imposed conditions on a person federal authorities believe might pose a security risk if they had connections to a terror organisation or were involved in a “hostile activity” overseas.

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