Summary
A British far-right activist, Daniel Thomas, was arrested after live-streaming himself slashing an empty migrant dinghy in the English Channel while a French coastguard official was still on the boat. He faces charges related to criminal damage and endangering ship safety.Key Facts
- Daniel Thomas is a 37-year-old far-right anti-immigration activist in the UK.
- He live-streamed himself cutting an inflatable dinghy with a knife in the English Channel.
- A French coastguard official was still on the dinghy when Thomas damaged it.
- Thomas was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage with intent to endanger life and offences under maritime security laws.
- The incident occurred after about 50 migrants were taken from Normandy to Dover for processing.
- Thomas is founder of the Patriot Platform, a group opposing immigration.
- He has organized anti-immigration protests in Dover and Portsmouth.
- Over 41,000 migrants crossed the English Channel last year despite government efforts to stop these crossings.
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