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Tommy Robinson’s conviction and the detention of his successor create a leadership vacuum that significantly weakens the UK’s far-right anti-migrant movement.
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Tommy Robinson conviction leaves far right with leadership void
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With heir apparent Danny Tommo also in custody, Robinson’s conviction for harassing journalists is blow to anti-migrant movementThe verdict was met with a groan from Tommy Robinson’s supporters, who had sat behind the dock throughout his harassment trial.It took more than 11 hours of jury deliberations to find the far-right activist guilty of harassment causing fear of violence to two journalists, enough time for a band of lieutenants and hangers-on to get their hopes up that he might be acquitted. Continue reading...
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