Black student accuses Met and CPS of misusing laws over use of N-word
Prosecutors dropped case against Jamila A after protracted legal battle over tweet about footballer Alexander IsakA 22-year-old black student has accused police and prosecutors of misusing hate speech laws intended to protect minorities after she was charged for using the N-word in a tweet.Jamila A, who lives in London, was charged under the Communications Act 2003 in July 2023 after referring to the black Newcastle United footballer Alexander Isak as a “nigga” in a tweet. Continue reading...
Prosecutors dropped case against Jamila A after protracted legal battle over tweet about footballer Alexander Isak
A 22-year-old black student has accused police and prosecutors of misusing hate speech laws intended to protect minorities after she was charged for using the N-word in a tweet.
Jamila A, who lives in London, was charged under the Communications Act 2003 in July 2023 after referring to the black Newcastle United footballer Alexander Isak as a “nigga” in a tweet. Continue reading...
