Met apologises for wrongful arrests of Christian evangelist

(Christian Today) The police have issued an apology and awarded a Christian evangelist £10,000 and costs after two wrongful arrests.

Hatun Tash was arrested at Speakers’ Corner in London’s Hyde Park in May 2021 after engaging in a heated debate with a group of Muslim men while wearing a T-shirt with a picture of Muhammad on it.

Shocking video footage shows Miss Tash surrounded by a large crowd and being intimidated in front of officers.

One man can be heard telling police to “go away” when ordered by officers to leave the park.

Miss Tash was told that she would be arrested if she argued with the police.

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