EDL founder Stephen Lennon guilty over football brawl
The founder of the English Defence League has been convicted of leading a brawl involving 100 football fans. Stephen Lennon, 28, led Luton Town supporters and chanted “EDL till I die”, as they clashed with Newport County fans in Luton, a court heard. Lennon, from Luton, was found guilty of using threatening, abusive or insulting … Read more
EDL Holding Rally in Toronto Alongside JDL
Controversial anti-Islamist group plans rally in Toronto TORONTO—A British right-wing group responsible for a wave of violent anti-Islamist street protests in the United Kingdom will attempt to spread its message to Canadians at a rally in Toronto next week. A “support rally” for the controversial English Defence League is scheduled to take place at the … Read more
Special Investigation: English Defence League and the hooligans spreading hate on the High Street
They call themselves ‘patriots’. But as they invite a Koran-burning American pastor to speak at a British rally, the English Defence League have a truly chilling background they’d rather you didn’t know about . . . They call themselves ‘patriots’ and wear masks emblazoned with the red cross of the Knights Templar. But behind the … Read more
