.... A British teenager, Azhar Ahmed, observed the reaction for two days and then went to Facebook to angrily object that the innocent Afghans killed by British soldiers receive almost no attention from British media. He opined that the UK's soldiers in Afghanistan are guilty, their deaths deserved, and are therefore going to hell:

The following day, Ahmed was arrested and "charged with a racially aggravated public order offense." The police spokesman explained that "he didn't make his point very well and that is why he has landed himself in bother." The state proceeded to prosecute him, and in October of that year, he was convicted "of sending a grossly offensive communication," fined and sentenced to ....