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Reform MSP reports lawyer Aamer Anwar to police over hate speech claims
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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The coverage of the story broadly agrees that a Reform MSP has reported lawyer Aamer Anwar to the police. However, the framing and tone of the reports differ across outlets. The Daily Mail emphasizes the connection to Sturgeon, while The Independent focuses on the MSP's actions and has a critical tone. In contrast, the Evening Standard provides a more neutral report, simply stating the facts of the incident.
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The Independent
Reform MSP reports Scottish human rights lawyer to police over ‘hate speech’ at immigration protest
Rejecting Thomas Kerr’s claims, Aamer Anwar accused the Glasgow MSP of wasting police time and described him as a ‘wannabe tartan Tommy Robinson’
29 Jul, 17:08
Evening Standard
Reform MSP reports lawyer Aamer Anwar to police over hate speech claims
The human rights lawyer, who rejected the claims, called Thomas Kerr a ‘wannabe tartan Tommy Robinson’.
29 Jul, 16:13
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Daily Mail
Sturgeon's lawyer is reported to police by MSP for 'hate speech'
Nicola Sturgeon 's lawyer has been reported to the police by an MSP for 'hate speech' after allegedly encouraging 'hostility towards a section of Scots'.
30 Jul, 14:25