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“David’s Law”: How the Amess attack will be used to control the internet

“David’s Law”: How the Amess attack will be used to control the internet
“David’s Law”: How the Amess attack will be used to control the internet

 

By Kit Knightly

The recent killing is already being used as ammunition to attack independent social media and the very idea of anonymity on the web.

On October 15th Sir David Amess MP was attending a constituency “surgery” at Belfairs church in Leigh-on-Sea. During the meeting, a young man emerged from the crowd and stabbed the MP several times.

Ambulances and police were called. They attempted to revive him at the scene, but he was declared dead.

The suspect, meanwhile, made no attempt to flee. It has since been reported he is the son of a Somali politician, was known to the UK’s “Prevent” counter-terrorism programme, and was reportedly “radicalized online”.

The killing is being treated as a “terrorist incident”.

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