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In June 2020, Sarah Phillimore had a hate incident recorded against her for tweets that referred to male sex offenders as “men” and discussed her dog’s liking for cheese. She is currently crowdfunding a legal challenge against the College of Policing.
Graham Linehan was warned by West Yorkshire Police following an argument with a transgender activist on Twitter and was also visited by Northumbria Police for tweeting a video of another activist’s appearance on Sky News.
Harry Miller, a former police officer from Humberside, was investigated by police over a poem that he posted on Twitter.
Dr Julia Long, a researcher and author, was part of a group that attended an ‘inclusive’ panel event on International Transgender Day of Visibility at Accenture’s London offices.
In February 2018 Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull was contacted by West Yorkshire Police after she posted tweets about Susie Green, CEO of trans charity Mermaids.
Stella Perrett was “cancelled” by the Morning Star after it published her cartoon commenting on the loss of women’s single-sex spaces. It took just one anonymous complaint for police to record a “non-crime hate incident” against her name.
The High Court recognised that Humberside Police behaved like the Cheka, Stasi and Gestapo. But our campaign against the College of Policing hate crimes guidance continues in the Supreme Court. Please donate to our CrowdJustice campaign and help turn the tide against the criminalisation of conscience."
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