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Source: Human Events

Kellie-Jay Keen Screenshot/XReading modeReadingAaPaperAaSepiaAaNightWomen's rights campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen is facing criminal charges for posting her views on social media. Keen has been outspoken about the rights of women and girls as regards legalizing trans-identified men as women under the law and has, of late, been vocal about the harms of mass migration to women, girls, and her native British culture.In a post, she said that she had "received a letter from the Metropolitan Police for a notice of a criminal charge" over social media posts the police say are "grossly offensive." Her court date is scheduled for December 4 in Magistrates Court. She spoke at a May Unite the Kingdom rally in London, organized by UK advocate Tommy Robinson, saying that Islam should not be taught or upheld in British classrooms and that the religious law that comes from Islam should have no place in British law.

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