Monday, July 24, 2023

Anjem Choudary Charged with Three Terror Offences

BBC: Radical preacher Anjem Choudary has been charged with three terror offences, the Metropolitan Police said.

He is accused of membership of a proscribed organisation, addressing meetings to encourage support for a proscribed organisation and directing a terrorist organisation, contrary to section 56 of the Terrorism Act 2000.

The 56-year-old was arrested last week.

Another man, Khaled Hussein, was charged on Monday with membership of a proscribed organisation.

The 28-year-old Canadian national was detained last week at Heathrow Airport after arriving in the UK. » | Sean Seddon, BBC News | Monday, July 24, 2023