Man denies religious aggravation charge after burning of Koran
- A man was filmed allegedly burning the Quran outside the Turkish Consulate in central London and was attacked by a passer-by armed with a knife.
- The police were called at 2:11 PM on February 13 after reports of the assault, leading to a man's arrest for possession of an offensive weapon.
- The victim suffered injuries to his fingers but did not receive any stab wounds after being attacked while lying on the ground.
- Authorities are investigating the event and do not believe it took place directly outside the consulate.
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FSU attempts to contact Koran burning suspect amid fears of ‘blasphemy law by the back door’
The Free Speech Union (FSU) is attempting to establish contact with Hamit Coskun, a 50-year-old man charged with a religiously aggravated public order offence after he burned a Koran outside the Turkish consulate in London. The case has sparked fears that England and Wales are on the brink of reviving blasphemy laws by stealth, despite having formally abolished them in 2008.Mr Coskun was arrested and charged on Saturday after footage circulated …
UK Quran Burner in Jail as His Stabber Is Released on Bail
Great Britain, within living memory one of the most powerful Western Christian nations, seems set on becoming an Islamic terror state. When a UK man burned the Quran he was quickly arrested and remanded in custody. But do you know who was released on bail? His apparent attempted murderer, who violently attacked the Quran burner... The post UK Quran Burner in Jail as His Stabber Is Released on Bail appeared first on Daily Truth Report • DailyTrut…
Man denies religious aggravation charge after burning of Quran
Quran burning: Man charged with harassment, another with ABH
A man has denied religiously motivated harassment after a Quran was burned outside the Turkish consulate in central London on Thursday. Hamit Coskun, 50, from Derby, was charged following the incident near the Turkish consulate in Knightsbridge, London, on Thursday. In a video of the incident, the Qur’an burner can be heard calling Muslims “terrorists” while […] The post Quran burning: Man charged with harassment, another with ABH appeared first…
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