Daniel Thomas in court accused of entering migrant site
Anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas, also known as Danny Tommo, has appeared in court facing multiple charges including entering a restricted migrant processing site in Dover. The case has been adjourned for a further hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court.
Why it matters
The case highlights ongoing legal and social tensions surrounding immigration policy and protest activities in the UK.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Daniel Thomas, also known as Danny Tommo, appeared in court via videolink (file photo)
Anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas has appeared in court charged with entering a restricted zone at a migrant processing centre in Dover.
The 37-year-old, also known as Danny Tommo, is accused of committing the offence on 31 March, according to court documents.
Thomas is further accused of using threatening words or behaviour in the Kent town on 1 April and obstructing a person engaged in a lawful activity on 6 April.
He is also charged with entering or remaining in Dover Docks without having lawful business or permission, the documents say.
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