Friday 11 June 2021

Andrew Dymock: Neo-Nazi guilty of terrorism charges

Andrew Dymock
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A politics student who called for the "extermination" of Jewish people has been found guilty of 12 terrorism charges.

Andrew Dymock, from Bath, managed the online activities of the banned extreme right-wing group System Resistance Network in 2017 and 2018.

He published an article stating that Jewish people are a "cancer".

The 24-year-old was convicted at the Old Bailey and is due to be sentenced on 24 June.

Dymock, the son of two academics, was also found him guilty of three hate crimes and was first exposed by a BBC investigation in 2018.

Det Ch Supt Martin Snowden, head of counter terrorism policing north east, said Dymock had established the groups System Resistance Network (SRN) and Sonnenkrieg Division.

He told the BBC that Dymock was a "key leader" and that his conviction is a "key step in protecting the UK".

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June 12, 2021 at 01:39AM

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