Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-05 18:30:21 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 307F1D603B7F9BD20A1EFEEA222A4948039D9ECAFF71BDC138501604981D8D5E
Participant Details
Original Note:
Senior Labour politicians have been talking about proscribing the EDL, and linking violence to the EDL, despite the EDL not existing for over a decade. This was government disinformation that has created fear for Muslims about EDL gangs arriving in towns. https://news.sky.com/story/does-the-english-defence-league-still-exist-and-could-it-be-banned-in-the-uk-13190517
All Note Details