UK anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson says he was detained under terrorism laws (opens original article in a new tab)

UK anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson was detained at Heathrow Airport under terrorism laws after posting about racist riots in Northern Ireland, with police not classifying the underlying attack as terrorism.

• UK anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson was detained at Heathrow Airport under terrorism laws
• Robinson's phone was seized by police during the detention
• Riots in Northern Ireland involved attacks on ethnic minority and foreign-owned properties
• Police do not classify the Belfast stabbing as terrorism
• Robinson criticized the riots as racist thuggery