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Coskun

since 2025 › Feb › 15 (Sat) @ 21:50 UTC

auto-detected in 14 stories

15 days ago

Prosecutors appeal decision to overturn conviction of Koran-burning protester after judge ruled it was 'free speech'

found 2025 › Nov › 21 (Fri) @ 19:30 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hamit Coskun was initially found guilty of a religiously aggravated public order offence after he held the flaming religious text aloft outside the Turkish consulate.

57 days ago

'In a liberal democracy such as ours, the right to offend is precious': Judge spells out importance of free speech as he overturns conviction of man who burnt the Koran

found 2025 › Oct › 10 (Fri) @ 22:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hamit Coskun, 51, shouted 'f*** Islam' as he set fire to the text outside the Turkish consulate in London in February.

Koran-burning protester wins appeal against conviction for a religiously aggravated public order offence after arguing his actions are protected under free speech ⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 10 (Fri) @ 12:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hamit Coskun, 51, was found guilty of a religiously aggravated public order offence after he set fire to the book outside the Turkish consulate in London.

59 days ago

Man who burned Koran in street shouting 'f**k Islam' is appealing his conviction on grounds of 'free speech'

found 2025 › Oct › 08 (Wed) @ 12:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hamit Coskun, a 50-year-old Turkish-born atheist, also shouted comments such as 'Islam is the religion of terrorism' as he staged his protest outside the Turkish consulate in Knightsbridge.

73 days ago

Muslims 'given green light to take law into their own hands' warns campaigner after man is spared jail for knife attack on protester who was burning Koran

found 2025 › Sep › 24 (Wed) @ 09:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hamit Coskun, 51, shouted 'f*** Islam', 'Islam is religion of terrorism' and 'Koran is burning', as he held the flaming book during a protest in west London on February 13.

74 days ago

Muslim knifeman who attacked protester who was burning Koran outside Turkish consulate avoids prison

found 2025 › Sep › 23 (Tue) @ 18:30 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hamit Coskun, 51, shouted 'f*** Islam', 'Islam is religion of terrorism' and 'Koran is burning', as he held a flaming Islamic text aloft during a protest in west London on February 13.

5 months ago

Man who burned Koran and shouted 'f*** Islam' faces imminent terrorist plot to murder him, police warn

found 2025 › Jun › 08 (Sun) @ 08:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hamit Coskun, 50, was woken by officers at 2am on Saturday and told his life was in danger, according to his lawyers.

6 months ago

Man convicted of burning Koran and shouting 'f*** islam' outside Turkish embassy admits he is 'very worried' that he may now end up being killed

found 2025 › Jun › 04 (Wed) @ 00:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hamit Coskun, 50, was ordered to pay £240 and a statutory £96 surcharge on Monday after screaming 'Koran is burning' and 'Islam is religion of terrorism' while holding a flaming copy the Koran.

Koran burner's conviction sparks warnings of 'backdoor blasphemy laws' as Robert Jenrick says the case is another example of two-tier justice

found 2025 › Jun › 03 (Tue) @ 00:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hamit Coskun, 50, shouted 'f*** Islam', 'Islam is religion of terrorism' and 'Koran is burning' while holding up a flaming copy of the holy text.

Man fined after burning Qur’an outside Turkish consulate in London

found 2025 › Jun › 02 (Mon) @ 23:30 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Hamit Coskun, found guilty of religiously aggravated public order offence, was ‘motivated at least in part by a hatred of Muslims’, judge says

A man has been fined after he set fire to a Qur’an outsid…

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