On Tuesday 8 October Tommy Robinson left the English Defence League, the organisation he founded in 2009.
In doing so he also made a commitment to continuing his fight against Islamism – and other forms of extremism – by working in partnership with Maajid Nawaz and the counter-extremist think tank the Quilliam Foundation. Nawaz’s Quilliam Foundation “facilitated” the departure of Robinson, and Robinson’s co-leader Kevin Carroll, from the EDL. [The Blog of The Re-Enlightenment] Read more