Teenager charged with encouraging far-right terror attacks and making indecent images of children
5 years ago

Teenager charged with encouraging far-right terror attacks and making indecent images of children

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A 17-year-old boy has been charged with encouraging far-right terror attacks and possessing a hoard of terrorist material. The boy was charged with the indirect encouragement to the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism, disseminating a terrorist publication and 12 counts of possessing a document containing information useful for terror attacks. Official figures showed that that 117 white people were arrested on suspicion of terror offences in 2019, compared with 111 Asian suspects and 21 black suspects.

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