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Day: June 26, 2020

Immigration

Kent: Five migrant boats intercepted in Channel

June 26, 2020 Unlisted Author  

(BBC) Five boats carrying 62 suspected migrants have been intercepted off the Kent coast. Border Force officials … were alerted to the first craft in the Channel at about 05:30 BST, the Home Office said. Those on board have been handed over […]

Government & Politics

Parliament votes against lifting MP’s immunity from hate speech prosecution The Finns Party [MP] described asylum seekers as an 'invasive species.'

June 26, 2020 Unlisted Author  

(Yle) Finns Party MP Juha Mäenpää will not be prosecuted for inciting ethnic hatred after a vote in parliament on lifting his immunity as a legislator fell short of the required five-sixths majority. The proposal to lift his immunity was supported by […]

Legal

St Paul’s bomb plot: IS supporter Safiyya Shaikh ‘got cold feet’

June 26, 2020 Unlisted Author  

(BBC) An Islamic State terror group supporter who planned to “blow up St Paul’s Cathedral” was getting “cold feet” about the attack, a court has heard. Muslim convert Safiyya Shaikh, 37, went on a reconnaissance trip to scope out the London landmark […]

Government & Politics

Greek, Turkish leaders speak after months of tension

June 26, 2020 Derek Gatopoulos  

(AP) The leaders of Greece and Turkey spoke by phone Friday, the prime minister’s office says, after months of increasing tension between the two countries. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan focused on the consequences of the […]

Legal

Germany jails wife of would-be ricin bomber

June 26, 2020 Unlisted Author  

(AFP) The wife of an Islamist convicted of planning a biological bomb attack in Germany with the deadly poison ricin was jailed for eight years on Friday for helping him to plan the atrocity. A court in Duesseldorf found the 44-year-old German […]

Crime

Norwegian found guilty of spying for Iran in Denmark

June 26, 2020 Nikolaj Skydsgaard  

(Reuters) A Danish court on Friday sentenced a Norwegian citizen to seven years in jail after convicting him of spying for an Iranian intelligence service and complicity in a suspected plot to kill an Iranian Arab opposition figure in Denmark. Mohammad Davoudzadeh […]

Government & Politics

Hungary worries virus could spur more migration to Europe

June 26, 2020 Unlisted Author  

(AP) The Hungarian government is “very concerned” that the coronavirus pandemic will trigger more waves of migrants trying to reach Europe from poorer nations where the disease will have a greater impact, the country’s foreign minister said Friday. Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter […]

Government & Politics

US lawmakers call on EU to label entire Hezbollah a terrorist organization

June 26, 2020 Laura Kelly  

(Hill) Bipartisan lawmakers in the House and Senate on Friday issued a call for the European Union to designate all of Hezbollah a terrorist organization and ban its activities on the continent. In a letter led by Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and […]

Immigration

Migrants detained after landing on Kent beaches

June 26, 2020 Unlisted Author  

(BBC) More than 20 migrants have been detained after landing in two boats on Kent beaches, the Home Office says. Another boat was also intercepted on Thursday in the Channel, with 13 men and one woman on board saying they were Syrian […]

Internet

Court hands down lighter sentence over IS propaganda

June 26, 2020 Unlisted Author  

(Swiss Info) The Federal Criminal Court has reduced a sentence for a man who spread propaganda from the banned Islamic State (IS) group from a suspended prison sentence to a CHF2,500 ($2,635) fine. The 35-year-old had originally been handed a 180-day suspended […]

Citizenship

Belgium strips Islamic State returnee of Belgian nationality

June 26, 2020 Gabriela Galindo  

(Brussels Times) An Antwerp court has stripped an Islamic State supporter of her Belgian nationality and sentenced her to five years in prison. The 32-year-old woman, identified as Rahma B., was also fined €8,000 as part of her conviction for participating in […]

Children & Teens

Dutch state does not have to help women, children trapped in Syria: Supreme Court

June 26, 2020 Janene Pieters  

(NL Times) The Dutch state does not have to repatriate women and children currently trapped in camps in Syria or Iraq, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday in a cassation case filed by 23 Dutch women who went to areas controlled by […]

Legal

Islamic State fanatic who encouraged terror cell in Germany jailed for life (LINK ONLY)

June 26, 2020 EoI News  

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Government & Politics

Labour calls for judge-led review on strategy for lone attackers (LINK ONLY)

June 26, 2020 EoI News  

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