UK Seeks Extradition for Social Media Influencers Behind Disorder
The director of public prosecutions, Stephen Parkinson, announced that extradition could be sought for social media influencers fueling violent disorder in the UK from abroad. Over 100 of the 400 arrested related to a week of disturbances have been charged. Investigations continue into right-wing influencers like Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, known as Tommy Robinson, currently in Cyprus.
The director of public prosecutions, Stephen Parkinson, announced that extradition could be sought for social media influencers fueling violent disorder in the UK from abroad.
Over 100 of the 400 arrested related to a week of disturbances have been charged.
Investigations continue into right-wing influencers like Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, known as Tommy Robinson, currently in Cyprus.
Parkinson assured that severe criminal charges, including potential terrorism charges, will be pursued.
The riots started after the fatal stabbing of three girls in Southport and have resulted in numerous charges of violent disorder and potential rioting.
Over 100 of the 400 arrested related to a week of disturbances have been charged.
Investigations continue into right-wing influencers like Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, known as Tommy Robinson, currently in Cyprus.
Parkinson assured that severe criminal charges, including potential terrorism charges, will be pursued.
The riots started after the fatal stabbing of three girls in Southport and have resulted in numerous charges of violent disorder and potential rioting.
