A grandfather in the UK has been arrested by British police at his home for comments he made on social media. The arrest has sparked discussions on social media about freedom of speech, with some users questioning the alignment of these actions with recent statements by Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the matter. The specifics of the comments leading to the arrest or the full legal context behind the police action are not detailed in the available information.
Wall Street Mav @WallStreetMav
Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House said, “the United Kingdom has a long history of respecting free speech”
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British police raid the home of a grandfather with a heart condition to arrest him for his comments on Facebook.
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