Southport Stabbing Attack
Pakistani Man Charged with Digital Terrorism Over Alleged Role in Spreading False Claims Linked to UK Riots
A 32-year-old Pakistani man, Farhan Asif, has been accused of spreading misinformation on his YouTube and Facebook channels, specifically claiming that a Muslim asylum seeker was suspected of a deadly knife attack in the UK. This false information allegedly sparked days of riots targeting mosques and hotels housing asylum seekers. Asif has been arrested and charged with cyber-terrorism.
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past month
- King Charles visits Southport to pay tribute to stabbing victims
- Hundreds mourn nine-year-old Southport stabbing victim
- Anti-racism Protesters Outnumber Far-Right Groups in U.K. Demonstrations
- UK Authorities Put on High Alert as Far-Right Protests and Riots Expected Across the Country
- UK Government Vows Swift Action Against Far-Right Rioters Amid Warning of Severe Consequences
- Police Officers Injured in Violent Protests Across U.K. Following Fatal Stabbing Attack
- British police charge 17-year-old with murder over stabbing attack
- Police Clash with Unruly Crowd in U.K. Following Stabbing Attack That Killed Three Girls
- Multiple people injured in stabbing in Southport UK
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