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The claims were propagated by Channel3Now, a news aggregation website with a past history of spreading misinformation. [132] [133] On the evening of 30 July, the same evening as a vigil was held for the victims, hundreds of protesters gathered outside Southport Mosque on St Luke's Road, less than 400 metres (0.25 mi) from the scene of the attack.
The riots were fuelled by false claims circulated by far-right groups that the perpetrator of the attack was a Muslim and an asylum seeker, in addition to broader Islamophobic, [33] [34] racist, [35] [36] and anti-immigrant sentiments [37] [38] [39] that had grown leading up to the protests.
The two elderly men were set on fire in separate incidents as they walked home from mosques in west London in February and Birmingham, central England, in March. Man who set fire to UK mosque ...
Riots have erupted at anti-immigration protests in towns and cities across Britain in the last week, with attacks by far-right groups on hotels housing asylum seekers and on mosques. On July 29 ...
A Muslim convert threatened to "flatten" a mosque, plotted to attack an Islamic cleric who was an outspoken critic of terrorism and researched potential military and police targets, a jury heard ...
On 19 June 2017, an Islamophobic terrorist attack occurred in Finsbury Park, London, England, when a van was intentionally driven into a crowd of Muslim pedestrians near the Muslim Welfare House, 100 yards (90 m) from the Finsbury Park Mosque, resulting in the death of a man and 11 injuries.
A teenager found guilty of plotting a terrorist attack on a mosque says he has now converted to Islam, a court heard. Joe Metcalfe was 15 when he stole his father’s Lexus car for a scouting trip ...
In March 2018, Umar Haque, an instructor at the Islamic Studies class at Ripple Road Mosque's "Essex Islamic Academy" in Barking, London, was convicted of trying to recruit an "army of children" to launch a series of ISIS-inspired attacks on dozens of targets across London. [1] Umar Haque had no formal teaching qualifications.