Suspect ‘encouraged terrorism on social media’

A terror suspect accused of posting extremist statements on social media appeared at the Old Bailey today (thurs). Kawsor Miah, 41, allegedly posted statements which encouraged terrorism on his Facebook and Twitter between January 2020 and 2021. He was arrested on 30 March this year and has been on conditional bail. Mr Justice Sweeney said: ‘[This is] a case which involves one alleged offence of the encouragement of terrorism and six alleged offences of supporting a proscribed organisation between the…