Umran Javed (born 1979) is a former spokesman for

Al-Muhajiroun Al-Muhajiroun (, "The Emigrants") is a Proscription, proscribed terrorist network based in Saudi Arabia and active for many years in the United Kingdom. The group was founded by Omar Bakri Muhammad, a Syrian who previously belonged to ''Hizb ut- ...

, a designated and banned terrorist organisation. A British court found Javed guilty of soliciting to murder and

inciting racial hatred Incitement to ethnic or racial hatred is a crime under the laws of several countries. Australia In Australia, the Racial Hatred Act 1995 amends the Racial Discrimination Act 1975, inserting Part IIA – Offensive Behaviour Because of Race, Colour ...

for repeatedly chanting "bomb, bomb, USA," "bomb, bomb,

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," "we want Danish blood!," "UK you will pay!," said

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"would be coming back," and " 7/7 on its way!"Muslims in London threatening death to Denmark and UK
Youtube Link live, but video removed by YouTube for violating policy on hate speech. outside the Danish embassy following the

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. Six weeks after the protest British police raided Javed's home and found a pamphlet entitled ''Kill Them by the Sword Wherever They Are'', a pamphlet printed by Al Ghurabaa, a designated terrorist organisation. When Javed chanted "bomb, bomb, USA" he did so in front of a crowd of 300 people, many of whom held placards saying, "Behead those who insult Islam." Javed later said in his defence that he did not advocate literally bombing the United States. Prosecutor David Perry told jurors, "This was not simply a demonstration about cartoons. It was a recruitment for terror... If you shout out, 'Bomb, bomb Denmark; bomb, bomb USA', there is no doubt about what you intend your audience to understand." The jury voted ten to one to convict Javed. At the

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on 18 July 2007, Judge Brian Barker QC sentenced Javed to six years in prison.Four jailed over violent slogans at cartoon protest
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'', 18 July 2007. Retrieved on 17 April 2009. When the jury foreman announced Javed had been found guilty of soliciting murder and inciting racial hatred his family and friends yelled, "

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, curse the judge, curse the court, curse the jury."

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Javed, Umran 1979 births Living people 21st-century British criminals British Islamists Date of birth missing (living people) People associated with the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy Muslims with branch missing Place of birth missing (living people) People convicted of racial hatred offences English people of Pakistani descent