Brit jailed for two years for posting anti-immigration stickers online

Sam Melia was found guilty of inciting racial hatred by posting printable stickers to Telegram that read: “We will be a minority in our homeland by 2066,” and “Diversity – designed to fail, built to replace”.

A British right-wing activist has been sentenced to two years in prison after being found guilty of inciting racial hatred for sharing stickers online that warn about the consequences of mass immigration.

Sam Melia, 34, was convicted at Leeds Crown Court on Jan. 24 for distributing printable stickers via a Telegram channel with the intent of stirring up racial hatred.

A regional organizer for the right-wing organization Patriotic Alternative, the young father set up a group called the Hundred-Handers on the encrypted messaging app. He amassed 3,500 subscribers to whom he offered ways to download the stickers.

Share
Scroll to Top