British Police Arrest Army Veteran for ‘Causing Anxiety’ After He Shares Meme Online of Pride Flags in the Shape of a Swastika
By Jim Hoft On Friday, an army veteran in Aldershot, Hampshire, England was harassed and arrested for allegedly “causing anxiety” after he posted an online meme depicting pride flags in the shape of a swastika, a symbol also widely recognized for its appropriation by the Nazi Party and by neo-Nazis. According to various reports, 51-year-old Darren Brady reposted a meme posted by 44-year-old actor and political activist Laurence Fox. Mr. Fox claimed the photo represented his view that LGBT Pride Month is ‘enforced with a sense of hectoring authoritarianism.’ His Twitter account was then later on locked out for posting...
By Jim Hoft On Friday, an army veteran in Aldershot, Hampshire, England was harassed and arrested for allegedly “causing anxiety” after he posted an online meme depicting pride flags in the shape of a swastika, a symbol also widely...
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