Tommy Robinson, also called Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was arrested in Calgary, Canada, whereas on a podcast tour. He was taken into custody on suspicion of an immigration violation and launched afterward Monday, however needed to give up his passport to Canadian authorities.
He posted on X:
“Okay, I am FREE, properly, none of this is smart.
“I’m now caught in Calgary, not allowed to depart town, these circumstances stop me from persevering with my tour of Canada and assembly friends for podcasts, I’m not even allowed to journey dwelling.”
In a video on his X account, he requested what he was being held for:
“That is loopy. Give me a lawyer? Cannot you inform me what I am being arrested for?”
Tommy Robinson visited Canada to take part in a Insurgent Information podcast, discussing subjects equivalent to freedom of speech, lawfare and his conflicts with British regulation enforcement.
Extra podcast appearances have been scheduled in Edmonton and Toronto as a part of a three-city tour.
He informed reporters outdoors the station:
“I requested them, ‘What if I simply need to go dwelling?’ and so they stated, ‘You possibly can’t.’”