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Man denies religious aggravation charge after burning of Koran

A 50-year-old man has denied religiously motivated harassment after a Koran was burned outside the Turkish consulate in London. Hamit Coskun, 50, from Derby, has been charged with “intent to cause against religious institution of Islam, harassment, ...

15 Feb 2025 at 12:12

Conviction of man over Koran burning ‘could resurrect crime of blasphemy’

The conviction of a man accused of religiously aggravated disorderly behaviour over the burning of a Koran outside the Turkish consulate in London could see a return to a prohibition on blasphemy, campaigners have warned. Hamit Coskun, 50, ...

28 May 2025 at 10:58

Judge set to pass verdict after trial of man who burned Koran

A judge is set to pass verdict after the trial of a man who burned a Koran outside the Turkish consulate in London. Hamit Coskun, 50, shouted “f*** Islam”, “Islam is religion of terrorism” and “Koran is burning” as he held the flaming ...

02 Jun 2025 at 02:45

Man who burned Koran guilty of religiously aggravated public order offence

The burning of a Koran outside the Turkish consulate in London amounted to a religiously aggravated public order offence, a judge has found. Hamit Coskun, 50, shouted “f*** Islam”, “Islam is religion of terrorism” and “Koran is ...

02 Jun 2025 at 14:29

Man convicted over Koran-burning in London says ruling is assault on free speech

A man who burned a Koran outside the Turkish consulate in London has branded his prosecution “an assault on free speech” as campaigners argued the ruling “signals a concerning capitulation to Islamic blasphemy codes”. Hamit ...

02 Jun 2025 at 16:58

Two charged after man attacked having burnt Koran outside Turkish consulate

Two people have been charged after a video emerged of a man burning a Koran and another man attacking him outside the Turkish consulate in London. Social media footage showed a man being kicked on the ground by his ...

15 Feb 2025 at 09:29

Burning of Koran ‘posed a threat to public order’, prosecutors say

The burning of a Koran outside the Turkish consulate in London went beyond a protest and posed a “threat to public order”, a trial heard. Hamit Coskun, 50, allegedly shouted “f*** Islam”, “Islam is religion of ...

28 May 2025 at 12:00

Man admits assault after Koran burned outside Turkish Consulate

A man has admitted attacking a person who burned a copy of the Koran outside the Turkish Consulate in central London. Moussa Kadri, 59, of Kensington and Chelsea, pleaded guilty to assaulting Hamit Coskun, 50,...

14 Apr 2025 at 11:08

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