- Most of the British news media did not even report the arrest. Of those
who reported it, most of them did not inform their readers concerning
Churchillʼs opinion of Islam. “Arrested for quoting Winston Churchill:
European election candidate accused of religious and racial harassment
after he repeats wartime prime minister’s words on Islam during
campaign speech”, Daily Mail, 28 April 2014,
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2614834/Arrested-quoting-
Winston-Churchill-European-election-candidate-accused-religious-racial-
harassment-repeats-wartime-prime-ministers-words-Islam-campaign-
speech.html; “Election candidate arrested over Churchill speech”, 28 April
2 0 1 4 , Telegraph,
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/10792895/Election-
candidate-arrested-over-Churchill-speech.html ; Euro candidate Paul
Weston arrested over Islam remarks, BBC, 28 April 2014,
[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-27186573/. ↵](http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-27186573/. ↵)
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