The students, who were jailed last year for downloading extremist propaganda, were freed by the Court of Appeal this afternoon.
They had been described by the Old Bailey judge who sentenced them as being "intoxicated" by jihad websites and literature.
But today Chief Justice Lord Phillips quashed their convictions and ordered their release, saying the convictions were unsafe as there was no proof of terrorist intent. Five British Muslims Convicted of Terror Charge Are Freed >>> By Julia White
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2 comments:
Oh, brother.
I have to say, though, the comments over at the Daily Express article are cool.
British?
I'd rather say "British" or British in papers if you like,
they just speak English folks...they are not of British origin nor do they adopt the British culture...
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