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Tommy Robinson detained at Heathrow airport under counter-terrorism laws (opens original article in a new tab)

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Tommy Robinson was detained at Heathrow airport under counter-terrorism laws, with his phones seized. He claimed the detention was an attack on free speech, while police powers under the 2019 Act allow stops and detentions for suspected hostile acts.

  • Tommy Robinson was detained at Heathrow airport under counter-terrorism laws.
  • Robinson's phones were seized, and he claimed the detention was an attack on free speech.
  • The 2019 Act allows police to stop and detain individuals suspected of planning hostile acts.

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