It has been confirmed that UK will release at least 9 terrorists from prison this year 2020, according to data from the Henry Jackson Society Yahoo News has reported.
UK has witnessed increased terror attacked in recent. Example being one in which a convicted terrorist Sudesh Amman knifed a man and a woman less than two weeks after his automatic release from jail the report say. This has course concerns and have forced the government to introduce an emergency legislation which would prevent terrorists being freed halfway through the sentences without “check or review”. This is coming after Downing street acknowledged that no law is currently preventing early release of convicted terrorist from happening.
This are names of the 9 terrorists who qualify for early release according to Data released by Henry Jackson Society
Mohammed Ghani (estimated release in March): A man from London who possessed electronic copies of terrorist magazines. He was sentenced to two years and four months in May last year after admitting eight counts of possessing documents containing terrorist information.
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Jamshed Javeed (estimated release in March)
Jamshed Javeed (Greater Manchester Police)
A Manchester biology teacher who was set to travel to Syria to fight with Islamic State (IS). He was sentenced to six years in March 2015 after admitting two counts of engaging in preparation of terror acts.
Mohammed Zahir Khan (estimated release in March)
Mohammed Zahir Khan (Counter Terrorism Policing North East)
A Sunderland shopkeeper who tweeted support for IS. He was sentenced to four-and-a-half years in May 2018 after admitting encouraging terrorism, dissemination of a terror publication and stirring up religious hatred.
Mohammed Khilji (estimated release in March)
Mohammed Khilji (Counter Terrorism Policing)
He shared graphic terrorist videos on WhatsApp in which soldiers were beheaded. Khilji, from London, was sentenced to five years in June 2018 after being convicted of eight counts of encouraging terrorism
Fahim Adam (estimated release in May)
Fahim Adam (Greater Manchester Police)
A man from Blackburn who collected extremist magazines and was sentenced to two years and six months in February 2019.
Aras Hamid (estimated release in May)
He tried to join IS in Iraq, and was sentenced to seven years in January 2017 after being convict
A man from London who tried to join IS in Syria. He was sentenced to six years in May 2017 after being convicted of preparation of terrorist acts.
Patrick Kabele (estimated release in August)
Patrick Kabele (Met Police)
Patrick Kabele (Met Police)
A man from London who tried to join IS in Syria. He was sentenced to six years in May 2017 after being convicted of preparation of terrorist acts.
Moinul Abedin (estimated release in November)
Moinul Abedin (PA)
Moinul Abedin (PA)
Described as Britain’s first al-Qaeda inspired terrorist, he was sentenced to 20 years in 2002 after police discovered bomb-making material at his home in Birmingham. He was convicted of committing an act with intent to cause an explosion.
Zakariya Ashiq (estimated release in November)
Another who tried to join IS in Syria. Ashiq, from Coventry, was sentenced to six years in May 2015 after being convicted of two counts of preparing acts of terrorism.
By Nonso Ekwunife
AFRICA TODAY NEWS, NEW YORK