A 50-year-old man has denied religiously motivated harassment after a Koran was burned outside the Turkish consulate in London.Hamit Coskun, 50, from Derby, has been charged with “intent to cause ...

A man has been arrested after the burning of a Koran was livestreamed on social media. Footage showed the man setting a copy of the holy book alight near the Glade of Light Memorial in Manchester ...

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Salwan Momika caused widespread anger when he staged multiple Koran burnings in 2023. He was due to receive a verdict in a criminal trial in connection with the burnings today.

Britain risks creating a new blasphemy law “by the back door” by charging a man over the burning of the Koran outside Turkey’s London consulate, a senior Tory MP has warned. Robert Jenrick ...

His mere existence makes him a figure of hate for extremists, but Ludovoic-Mohamed Zahed won’t be silenced. He talks to our Writer at Large ...

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It can be a death sentence. Just a few days after I met Zahed, at his mosque in Marseille to discuss his new book, The Koran And The Flesh: The Pilgrimage Of A Gay Imam, an event occurred which ...

The incident happened near the Glade of Light Memorial in Manchester (Picture: Getty Images) A man has been arrested after the burning of a Koran was livestreamed on social media. Footage showed ...