It can now be revealed that the Afghan migrant who threatened to kill Nigel Farage already has an extensive criminal history in Sweden, including knife offences, offences against women, and a pending case for alleged child pornography.
The Southwark Crown Court found 26-year-old Fayaz Khan, also known as Fayaz Hosseini and his internet handle Madapasa, guilty of threatening to kill Nigel Farage. The jury returned a unanimous verdict after two days of deliberation.
Khan also pleaded guilty to entering the country illegally.
Responding to the guilty verdict, Mr Farage said of the case: “I already knew — although I couldn’t say this in court — that he’s up for a knife charge in Sweden. And the fact he had a Kalashnikov tattooed on his face… made me think this is the kind of person we don’t