A Finnish court has sentenced separatist activist Simon Ekpa to prison for spreading terrorist propaganda on social media.
The Päijät-Häme District Court ordered his remand after Ekpa was arrested by the Finnish National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) along with four other men, all facing allegations of involvement in terrorist activities.
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Ekpa, who claims to be the self-proclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, was accused of committing the offense in 2021 in Lahti, Finland.
The arrest was confirmed in a statement issued by the Central Criminal Police of Finland on Thursday.
The police said the main suspect was arrested “on suspicion of public incitement to commit a crime with terrorist intent”, while, “four other persons are suspected of financing the aforementioned activity. All five suspects of the crime have been arrested during the beginning of the week.”
“International cooperation has been carried out during the preliminary investigation.
“Claims will be heard in Päijät-Häme district court today, November 21″, the statement added.
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