Tag archives: Racial Hatred

Former soldier jailed for social media posts inciting racial hatred
November 18, 2024 By Faith Matters

Former soldier jailed for social media posts inciting racial hatred

A former soldier who made Facebook posts referring to “civil war” in the aftermath of the Southport attacks has been jailed for two years. Daffron Williams, 40, who served on tours of Afghanistan and Iraq, previously pleaded guilty to a charge of publishing material likely to stir up racial hatred relating to public posts made […]

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Man linked to far-right Patriotic Alternative denies stirring up racial hatred
July 10, 2023 By Faith Matters

Man linked to far-right Patriotic Alternative denies stirring up racial hatred

A man linked to far-right group Patriotic Alternative has denied stirring up racial hatred. Samuel Melia is charged with distributing downloadable versions of stickers which were “intended to stir up racial hatred” between April 2019 and April 2021. The 33-year-old is also accused of intentionally encouraging or assisting racially aggravated criminal damage by distributing material […]

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