Tommy Robinson

Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is understood to be making a documentary about a surge of anti-immigration protests in Ireland. Having ...

“I invited myself to Ireland. Just to set the record straight.” THE English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson arrived in Dublin this week to a warm welcome from far-right campaigners.

Anti-Islam Tommy Robinson - whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon - is understood to be in Dublin to make a documentary about a surge of anti-immigration ...

He also lost a high-profile libel case in 2021 brought against him by a teenager. Just to set the record straight,” he wrote. I invited myself to Ireland. “Just a quick message to Irish politicians, left wing nutcase activists and ‘journalists’ in mainstream media. It follows a number of recent violence incidents in recent weeks, including the arson of a building in Dublin city centre that was wrongly believed to be intended to house asylum seekers. He updated his followers on the Telegram website to say he was visiting Dublin as a journalist.

Robinson, who's real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is currently in Ireland to support ongoing anti-asylum seeker protests. He confirmed that he was in the ...

Those who suddenly claim to care about our homeless, they didn’t stand with me in those campaigns.” There is no place on the streets for this man or for anyone who holds his views.” Gould said: “Don’t let him fool you. “I’m proud to be from the northside, I’m proud to be from Cork, I’m proud to be Irish and I’m a proud Republican,” Gould said. More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal. For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.

Robinson has travelled to Ireland to make a 'documentary' on anti-refugee protests.

Organisers said on social media that this protest will "counter" the St Patrick's Day parade which they say has "become Gay Pride 2". He filed for bankruptcy. His real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, but he took the name Tommy Robinson in honour of a football hooligan from his home town of Luton. He said there had been a march on Wednesday night, the East Wall protest, and that he was glad he didn’t go because he “didn’t want to put a bullet in the gun of the media or politicians” to attack the protestors. Robinson has identified as a loyalist and professed his support for British soldiers accused of crimes in the North, but his arrival in Ireland has been welcomed by a number of high-profile "Irish patriots" who have led anti-migrant protests in recent weeks. In a video on Thursday morning, Robinson said he was talking from Dublin and had just been out for a run.

Gardaí are monitoring the activity of British far-right campaigner Tommy Robinson, who has said he is in Dublin to 'document' anti-immigration protests.

that promotes false or misleading claims about supposed asylum seeker criminality, or fosters fear and distrust against migrants. He calls himself a journalist, and said he is visiting Dublin to make a documentary about anti-refugee protests. Gardaí are monitoring the activity of British far-right campaigner Tommy Robinson, who has said he is in Dublin to "document" anti-immigration protests.

Gardaí will maintain a “watching brief” on the presence of a prominent far-right figurehead ahead of a refugee solidarity rally over the weekend.

The site has been used to announce his presence in Dublin, but also to share anti-immigration and anti-vaccine stories As for Robinson, gardaí will be keeping a watching brief on him if he shows up at any protests.” It’s understood that, while these are part of standard patrols, units will be on duty earlier than usual with the protest due to get underway at 1.30pm.

He's in Dublin at the moment and has been seen with a convicted criminal. The Irish Independent reports the Guards will maintain a "watching brief" on the ...

The Irish Independent reports the Guards will maintain a "watching brief" on the presence of prominent far-right activist Tommy Robinson. The paper reports law enforcement here had been aware he came to the capital and will monitor his presence at any protests he might attend. Gardaí will reportedly keep a 'close eye' on far-right activist Tommy Robinson.

Founder of English Defence League and a former member of the British National Party has travelled to Ireland.

He said he has not been invited to Ireland and is “not being accommodated by anyone.” Facebook said Robinson’s page had “repeatedly broken these standards, posting material that uses dehumanising language and calls for violence targeted at Muslims”. In 2013 he was jailed for attempting to use a false passport to enter the US.

Islamophobic far-right figure Tommy Robinson claims to be in Dublin to 'document' far-right anti-refugee rallies.

It was a failure of their obligation and responsibility to the asylum seekers and a violation of the European Court of Human Rights' rulings. On the 18th Feb 1.30pm Parnell Square we come together to stand against hate and march to celebrate the rich diversity in Ireland and build on a country grounded in a shared vision of love, respect and equality. Organisations like MASI, the Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland, and The statement was in response to an increasingly alarming series of rallies outside asylum seeker accommodations. The 40-year-old recently released a video from what appears to be a hotel in Dublin. Robinson has reportedly been in contact with anti-immigration activists prior to and since his arrival. That likely means whatever he produces will not be neutral or objective," Ciaran O'Connor, a senior analyst at the Institute of Strategic Dialogue, told Newstalk. Tommy Robinson gained notoriety for being a far-right "activist" in the UK. In 2010, Searchlight magazine revealed that "Tommy Robinson" was a pseudonym, one of several. In 2009, he co-founded the English Defence League, a white-supremacist and Islamophobic organisation. The anti-immigration movement has been growing restless over the past few months. He is well-known to be a British loyalist.