Convicted terrorist who called for murder of British troops in Iraq is ‘being housed in £300,000 three-bed council flat’
8 comments 8 Next A CONVICTED terrorist who called for British troops to be slaughtered is reportedly living in a £300,000 council-owned flat. Mohammed Mizanur Rahman, 43, has been handed subsidised accommodation in north London , just yards from several primary schools , the Mail reports . 4 Radical Islamist Mohammed Mizanur Rahman at a protest in London Source: Alamy 4 Rahman, an associate of Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary, accepted an out-of-court settlement of £1,300 over a strip search at Belmarsh jail Source: Reuters Advertisement He was spotted leaving his north London flat last Friday before heading to a local mosque for afternoon prayers.
The radicalist was seen donning a white Adidas shirt, an off-white jacket and navy jogging bottoms. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! Email address Please provide a valid email. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top stories, breaking news, and more, straight to your email. A photo showed him clutching a bin bag as he wandered from his tax-payer funded abode while on the phone. The outlet reported that he accused their reporter of being “extremist” and denied being one himself.
Read More in UK News BLIGHT STREET Our high street has been terrorised by youths - KFC rampage is tip of iceberg BOILING POINT Disorder, HMOs & 1,000 migrants… town locals fear could descend into mayhem 4 Islamist preacher Choudary was jailed for life after being found guilty of directing the terrorist organisation Al-Muhajiroun Source: PA 4 Justice Holroyde sentences Anjem Choudary (L) and Mohammed Mizanur Rahman (R) amidst angry shouting from the Public gallery in the Old Bailey Source: MB Media The revelation comes after The Sun revealed Choudary’s right-hand man pocketed £1,300 compensation after complaining about a prison strip search.
Convicted terrorist Rahman, a former right-hand man of hate preacher Anjem Choudary , accepted an out-of-court settlement over the incident at Belmarsh jail. Advertisement He got his payment from the Ministry of Justice after the strip search for a mobile phone in 2016, a source confirmed. Rahman described it as “torture” and tantamount to “human rights abuse”. Most read in The Sun JUST THE WURST Price of beer and sausage at 'rip-off' UK Xmas market slammed by locals HORROR SCENE Three bodies found in 'blood-covered' home after chilling note taped to door 'TRAGIC SHOOTING' At least five dead & 12 injured in shooting as gunman arrested in Poland Asked about his compensation, he said: “I don’t want to go into the details.
“They admitted to it and they settled out of court after a long, long legal battle.” Rahman, who has used online sermons to denounce Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza and insist abortion is prohibited by Islam , reckons he was “targeted as an extension of hatred” towards Choudary. Advertisement He said: “Wherever he went, I got caught in that crossfire.” Prof Anthony Glees, an intelligence expert from the University of Buckingham, said Rahman should not have been compensated as strip searches “are standard procedure, especially in cases like this”.
Rahman, who writes under the alias Abu Baraa, was jailed in 2007 after calling for British soldiers to return from Iraq in body bags. He told a rally: “We want to see their blood running in the streets of Baghdad. “We want to see the Mujahideen shoot down their planes the way we shoot down birds . Advertisement “We want to see their tanks burn in the way we burn their flags.” He was convicted again in 2016 inviting support for Islamic State alongside Choudary, who is now serving life for directing a terrorist organisation.
RECOMMENDED STORIES It follows reports Rahman had delivered TikTok rants in support of Choudary, 57, who was recently jailed for 28 years for directing a terror group. Both were locked up in 2016 for inviting support for IS . 8 comments 8
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