UK remands Islamist preacher in custody on terror charges – Radical cleric Anjem Choudary was arrested together with a Canadian man; both are charged with being members of a terrorist organization | Timesofisrael

LONDON, United Kingdom — British Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary was remanded in custody by a UK magistrate on Monday, after London’s Metropolitan police charged him with three terrorism offenses.
Choudary, 56, faces charges of belonging to a proscribed organization, addressing meetings to encourage support for a proscribed organization and directing a terrorist organization, the force said.
A 28-year-old Canadian, Khaled Hussein, was also ordered held in custody after he was charged with membership of a proscribed organization.