Met Police Apologise for Wrongly Arresting Christian Who Was Attacked by Islamists at Speakers’ Corner
The Metropolitan Police has admitted it “fell below standards” following two wrongful arrests of a female Christian evangelist who was abused by Islamists at Speakers’ Corner in London.
The Met has paid £10,000 ($11,250) in damages and apologised to evangelical Christian preacher Hatun Tash who was wrongly arrested twice at Speakers’ Corner.
A former Muslim, Tash, who regularly debates Islam and the Quran at Speakers’ Corner, sometimes wearing a Charlie Hebdo Prophet Muhammad T-shirt, is the director of the ministry Defend Christ Critique Islam (DCCI).
She challenged the arrests on the grounds of wrongful arrest and unlawful imprisonment. She was defended by the Christian Legal Centre and donated the payout to them….