(BBC) A man has admitted posting social media messages designed to stir up racial [hatred] as riots hit the UK.
Ehsan Hussain, from Birmingham, has been warned to expect a substantial custodial sentence.
The 25-year-old pleaded guilty at the city’s magistrates’ court on Wednesday to distributing threatening, abusive or insulting material between 3 and 6 August.
Hussain was remanded in custody for sentencing at crown court on Friday.
The defendant, of Coventry Road, spoke only to confirm his plea and personal details.
