Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley Lennon, has been detained by police using counter-terrorism legislation
His arrest follows a protest in central London where a film was allegedly screened in contempt of court
Thousands of people participated in the march led by Mr. Robinson
A complaint was made over the film, which was allegedly shown to the crowd in breach of a High Court order
In response to the complaint, the Metropolitan Police stated that organizers of protests are not required to share film details in advance
The police are now making further inquiries to determine the necessary action
Robinson’s verified social media account confirmed his detention under the Terrorism Act 2000
Stay tuned for updates on this developing situation.