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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Rachel Hall and Lisa O'Carroll

Kneecap rapper charged with terror offence released on unconditional bail

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh leaves Westminster magistrates court in London
Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh leaves Westminster magistrates court in London on Wednesday. Photograph: Kin Cheung/AP

Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who is facing a terrorism charge, has been released on unconditional bail after his lawyers challenged the validity of the case.

Ó hAnnaidh, 27, from Belfast, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, is accused of displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah, a proscribed organisation, and chanting “up Hamas, up Hezbollah” at a gig in north London on 21 November last year.

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