‘Gentle, Non Violent’ Antifa Activist Who Attacked Farage Jailed for Violence

A so-called “anti-fascist” (antifa) activist described as “a gentle, non-violent person” by compatriots has been given a one-year prison sentence for throwing missiles and attacking police lines during a riot. Andrew Scott, a 41-year-old care worker from Ramsgate Road, Margate, had a previous conviction for striking former UKIP leader Nigel Farage in the head with a placard. He was given 80 hours of community service. -- More...