New far right group targets young people on social media
British Hand calls for violent attacks on refugees and Muslims
Far right goons march through Dover on September 2
A NEW far-right group that has called for attacks on refugees in Dover is recruiting minors through social media.
Members of the British Hand have posted information on how to modify, make and acquire weapons and pledged to infiltrate the army.
The leader of the 15-person “cell,” believed to be a 15-year-old living in Derby, has repeatedly called for “urgent and extreme” violence against refugees in Dover and Muslims, with other members expressing willingness to carry out such acts.
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