[31] Although Robinson repeatedly insisted from the early days of the organisation that the EDL was "against the rise of radical Islam" and that its members "aren't against Islam", its rank and file were noted for including football hooligans and members who described themselves as anti-Muslim.
What do you think about that, do you think that’s a bit unsavoury?
[130]:86, On 2 August 2018, Robinson was interviewed on Tucker Carlson Tonight.
Meechan was found guilty because the video was "antisemitic and racist in nature" and was aggravated by religious prejudice. Because I was not a Jew. His security team and supporters physically attacked anti-racism activists, with one anti-racism activist saying she suffered a broken nose. [80] His sister had also been assaulted. FAR-RIGHT ACTIVIST JAILED FOR 13 MONTHS FOR 'PREJUDICING RAPE TRIAL, "The EDL – Britain's Far Right Social Movement", "UKIP leader defends hiring Tommy Robinson", "EDL's Tommy Robinson Admits Real Name Is Stephen Yaxley, Was In BNP To Andrew Neil On Sunday Politics", "Across Europe with Tommy Robinson: inside the new wave of anti-immigration protest coming soon to Britain", "U.S. Far-Right Activists Promote Hacking Attack Against Macron", "A fight over a four-bedroom house: The Rebel Media meltdown and the full recording at the centre of the controversy", "Katie Hopkins joins far-right Canadian website Rebel Media", "Lauren Southern: Far-right Canadian activist detained in Calais and banned from entering UK", "Canada's far-right Rebel Media site down after service cut", "This is why Tommy Robinson was jailed for filming outside a court", "Tommy Robinson boasts about drugs and proclaims himself 'king of the whole Islam race', in leaked video", "Why Tommy Robinson could find himself in jail again", "EDL leader Stephen Lennon jailed for false passport offence", "EDL leader jailed for being illegal immigrant after entering US on friend's passport", "Tommy Robinson, former EDL leader, jailed for fraud", "Met police fear violent clashes over march by far-right 'Brexit Betrayal' militants", "UK anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson freed on bail", "Tommy Robinson jailed over contempt of court", "Tommy Robinson given nine-month jail sentence for contempt of court", "Tommy Robinson begs Donald Trump to grant him political asylum", "Tommy Robinson released from jail after nine weeks", "Under the skin of English Defence League", "Tommy Robinson Explains The Making Of An Alter-Ego Even His Wife Can't Stand", "Tommy Robinson; The Three Boys. If you are resisting hate how about this for hate “Christians and Jews are the worst of creatures”. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Mówił w nim: „Nim minęły pierwsze dwie godziny mojego pobytu w więzieniu, zostałem napadnięty przez muzułmanów.
How is that free? [107] At a UKIP meeting on 30 November, Robinson sat with Daniel Thomas, a convicted kidnapper. [153] The Court of Appeal agreed to hear Robinson's appeal out of time because Robinson had been held in "effective solitary confinement", which had made it difficult for Robinson to have meetings with his lawyers.
Robinson's tweet mocking people for responding to terrorism with the phrase "don't look back in anger" was found in the note at the scene of the attack. TONY Robinson has defended his marriage to a woman who is younger than his daughter after he was quizzed by Stacey Solomon on the issue. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out— [38][39], Robinson was arrested again after an EDL demonstration in Tower Hamlets in September 2011 for breach of bail conditions, as he had been banned from attending that demonstration. [188] He pleaded guilty to two charges and in January 2014 was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment. If he says Quran has content about killing, murdering or whatever.. This is prejudice.