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Far-right anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson freed early from prison after judge notes ‘change in attitude’

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 27 May 2025 ()
Tommy Robinson, co-founder of the far-right English Defence League, was released from prison four months early, sparking immediate reactions. He had been jailed for contempt of court after breaching an injunction related to false claims against a Syrian refugee. Despite Justice Johnson noting a lack of remorse, Robinson's demonstrated commitment to complying with the injunction led to the sentence reduction.
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