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Labour councillor who called for fascists throats to be cut cleared of encouraging violent disorder
A LABOUR councillor who called for far-right activists’ throats to be cut at an anti-racism rally following the Southport murders was found not guilty of encouraging violent disorder today.Ricky Jones faced trial accused of the offence after he described the demonstrators as “disgusting Nazi fascists.
“Comparisons with the Lucy Connolly case are misplaced. “Lucy Connolly pleaded guilty. There was no trial, no cross-examination, no jury. She admitted the specific offence: stirring up racial hatred ...
A suspended Labour councillor, Ricky Jones accused of urging violence by telling people at an anti-racism rally to cut the ...
The jury took less than an hour to find Ricky Jones not guilty A Labour councillor who called for far-right activists' ...
The decision to clear Ricky Jones of encouraging violent disorder has not gone down well with many senior politicians.
Mr Ricky Jones made the comment about far-right activists at a counter-protest in London in 2024. Read more at ...
Tory front benchers have been raging about 'two-tier' justice after a Labour councillor was found not guilty of encouraging ...
The suspended councillor called demonstrators "disgusting Nazi fascists" at last August's protest in east London as he spoke ...
A Labour councillor who called for far-right protesters' throats to be cut at a rally told police that his comments were made ...
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