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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Ellie Ng

Covid denier jailed for more than three years for calling for pandemic uprising

Paul Martin has been jailed for three years and three months (PA) - (PA Wire)

A Covid denier has been jailed for more than three years for calling for a violent uprising during the pandemic with AK-47 assault rifles, petrol bombs and rocket launchers.

Paul Martin, 60, made 16,000 posts on a Telegram group entitled The Resistance UK – which he joined in December 2020 – aimed at whipping up dissent against the UK Government.

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