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Crime
Man who burned Quran wins free speech appeal
(BBC) A man who was fined for burning a copy of the Quran outside the Turkish consulate in London has won his appeal against his conviction. Hamit Coskun, 51, shouted abusive comments about Islam as he held the flaming book aloft in […]
Internet
Terrorist from Evington jailed for internet rants and praise for violent extremists Mohammed Mahboobshah admitted encouraging terror attacks
(Leicester Mercury) An extremist who threatened acts of violence in his online rants has been jailed and labelled a terrorist. Mohammed Mahboobshah, of Evington Valley Road, Leicester, was sentenced to two years and eight months behind bars for his online posts. The […]
Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Stockport Conservative councillor expelled from party over retweets
(BBC) A Tory councillor who retweeted claims that mosques had “secret arsenals” and immigration was “cultural suicide” has been expelled from the party. Alanna Vine, who represents Bramhall North on Stockport Council, was suspended as part of an investigation into her Twitter […]