FelixCress@lemmy.world to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 5 months agoElon Musk should face arrest if he incited UK rioters, says ex-Twitter chiefwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1161arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up1158arrow-down1external-linkElon Musk should face arrest if he incited UK rioters, says ex-Twitter chiefwww.theguardian.comFelixCress@lemmy.world to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 5 months agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squareMrkawfee@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoWas the person arrested a billionaire by any chance? Laws like that don’t apply to oligarchs.
minus-squareHumanPenguin@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoNope. More to the point she was in the UK. But the thread I responded to was not about how likely it was. But responding to weather the UK legal stucture considered his actions an offence. So my amswer was based entirly on that. Currently parliment dose not have to do anything. The UK police and CPS already have grounds to issue a warrent if he enters the UK. But yiu are correct. It is unlikely to happen.
Was the person arrested a billionaire by any chance?
Laws like that don’t apply to oligarchs.
Nope. More to the point she was in the UK.
But the thread I responded to was not about how likely it was.
But responding to weather the UK legal stucture considered his actions an offence.
So my amswer was based entirly on that.
Currently parliment dose not have to do anything. The UK police and CPS already have grounds to issue a warrent if he enters the UK.
But yiu are correct. It is unlikely to happen.