Britain Made Over 62,000 Speech Crime Arrests in Five Years

SUMMARY British police forces recorded at least 62,199 arrests under three communications offences between 1 January 2021 and 31 December 2025, according to a report from the UK organiation Big Brother Watch. The same research found 18,520 charges, while separate Ministry of Justice data recorded 12,292 convictions in England and Wales; the datasets cannot be…