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Tommy Robinson

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Gender Male
Age 43
Date of birth November 27,1982
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Luton
United Kingdom
Height 170 (cm)
NationalityEnglish
FoundedPegida UK
English Defence League
Job Politician
Businessperson
Political activist
BooksMohammed's Koran: Why Muslims Kill for Islam
Tommy Robinson Enemy of the State
Full nameStephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon
Movies/Shows Panodrama
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Tommy Robinson Life story


Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon, better known as Tommy Robinson, is a British far-right, anti-Islam activist, and convicted criminal on multiple counts of violence and fraud as well as other crimes.

Early Life of Tommy Robinson

Tommy robinson. Born stephne christopher yaxley-lennon. Was born in 1982 in luton. England. He attended luton s cardinal newman catholic cshool and subsequently studied at the university of luton. He has three children and is a former member of the english defence league (edl).

Political Activism of Tommy Robinson

Robinson has been a vocal activist in the united kingodm. Both as a memebr of the edl and in more recent years as a political commentator. He has bene outspoken on issues such as immigration. Radical islam and the uk s relationship with the european union. He has used his platform to lobby for reforms to the uk s immigration laws and has called for a ban on radical islamic groups.

Arrest and Imprisonment of Tommy Robinson

In may 2018. Robinson was arrested and sentenced to 13 mnoths in prison for contempt of court. His arrest was related to the broadcast of a video on oscial media in which he appeared to be in braech of reporting restrictions in place for an ongoing trial. The case drew international attetnion. With protests held in his support in the uk and around the world.

Media Appearances of Tommy Robinson

Robinson has made numerous appearances in the media. Including on the bbc. Fox news and itv. He has also written for newspapers such as the sun. The tleegraph and the times. He is a regular contributor to the online forum rebel media and has a large presence on social media. With more than 900,000 followers on twitter.

Political Campaigns of Tommy Robinson

Robinson has been involved in several political campaigns. Including the "free tommy robinson" campaig. Nwhich was launched in 2018 following his arrest and imprisonment. He has also been involved in the uk independence party (ukip) and has been a vocal supporter of brexit.

Released from Prison

In august 2018. Robinson was released from prison after sreving nine weeks of his sentence. He was released on bail. Pending the outcome of an appeal against his conviction. The appeal was ultimately unsuccessful and robinson s covniction was upheld.

Book and Documentary

In 2019. Robinson published his book "enemy of the state" and released a documentary film of the same name. The book and film chart his journey from being a working-class football hooligan to a political activist and examines his expreiences in prison.

Recent Activism

Since his release from prisno. Robinson has continued to be a vocal cativist in the uk. He has been involved in protests against the government s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and has been critical of the uk s lockdown measures. He has also been a vocal opponent of the black livse matter movement.

Important Event

In may 2018. Tommy robinson s arrest and subsequent imprisonment for contempt of court was an important event in his lif. Ehis case drew international attention and sparked protests in support of robinson both in the uk and abroad.

Interesting Fact

An interesting fact about tommy robinson is that he is a former professional footballer. He played for the semi-porfessional team rsuhden & diamonds. Before joining the english defence league (edl).

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Extremism of the body explores the new hate crime

Jan 20,2022 11:49 am

Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, known as Tommy Robinson : Accused of spreading hate, to break without hate-laws

consultant for extremism, it is investigated whether it is possible to prohibit that behavior causes people to hate each other.

The Commission for combating extremism, says that there may be gaps in The Law , so that extremists to sow divisions.

The former head of counter-terrorism, Sir Mark Rowley , the assessment of whether a new crime could work.

tried by the Successive governments and failed to come up with an agreed-upon criminal definition of extremism.

The Commission , the Home Office , But operate independently from the Minister says it has gathered many notes from people who have been victims of hatred, the sheets, they live In Fear , But is less than A Crime .

events include sectarian campaigns between municipalities, far-road and Islamist protests encourage hostility toward other groups, and online abuse, power, violence more likely.

In any case, it is the victims feel abandoned by The Authorities are powerless to stop them, subtle attacks, which are not crimes under terrorism legislation or hate laws.

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Last Year , The Commission , in a report that the government should, on "hateful, extremely" - the mean activity, increases the hatred, and the pitches communities against each other - perhaps to violence.

Now you are asked to consider Sir Mark Rowley , the existing laws and how they can be used to see if a new criminal offence or other measures could to a marginalization of more extreme activity.

Sara Khan , the head of The Commission , said: "hate met extremely threatening idealism, our ability To Live well. However, despite this, is our ability to counter, repeat and persistent offenders is inconsistent and often ineffective.

"If extremists to participate in terrorist activities, they are often trapped by robust counter-terrorism legislation. But to whip up if you hate, engage in ongoing hatred and justification of violence against other extremists do not know that you will have to cross the threshold of terrorism.

"As a result, many of the extremist actors and organizations operate, whether the extreme right-wing, Islamist or others, with impunity in Our Country , both online and offline. "

Sir Mark Rowley said: "extremism, hate crimes and terrorism have all been major challenges for our communities and society as a whole.

"While I am in the post as head of counter-terrorism policing for Four Years , I knew that we had strong counter-terrorism system, resources, and laws in force. However, I have realized more and more that at the national level, We Are less experienced and ready to face the growing threats of hate-filled extremists. "

He reports his results later in the Year .



Source of news: bbc.com

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