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UK pastor faces hate speech charges for street preaching
Filed: May 17, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET
Summary: A 66-year-old UK pastor says he was arrested for preaching the Bible and speaking out against Islam.
WHO: A 66-year-old UK pastor
WHAT: He says he was arrested and faces hate speech-related charges after street preaching.
WHEN: May 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
WHERE: London, UK
WHY: He was arrested over alleged hate speech related to preaching the Bible and speaking out against Islam during street preaching.
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