Andrew Dymock, 23, from Bath, Somerset, who is accused of promoting extremist right-wing groups told a court he was researching the groups for his university dissertation.
Aberystwyth University student rebuffed by his dad after sharing fascist documentary, jury told
Andrew Dymock, 23, is on trial accused of a string of terrorism offences relating to the alleged promotion of the extreme right-wing group System Resistance Network
15:22, 11 MAY 2021
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Andrew Dymock outside the Old Bailey (Image: Ian West/PA Wire)
A neo-Nazi student was rebuffed by his academic father for emailing him about a prominent British fascist, a court has heard.
Andrew Dymock, 23, is on trial accused of a string of terrorism offences relating to the alleged promotion of the extreme right-wing group System Resistance Network (SRN) before it was banned.
By Press Association 2021
Andrew Dymock
A neo-Nazi student was responsible for a string of tweets, including an anti-Jewish post on Remembrance Day which featured a picture of a German SS soldier, a court has heard.
Andrew Dymock, 23, allegedly promoted the extremist right-wing group System Resistance Network (SRN) through a Twitter account and a website before it was banned.
The defendant, from Bath in Somerset, has denied being behind the accounts and claimed he was “set up”, the Old Bailey has previously heard.
On Tuesday, jurors were shown a stream of SRN tweets which included images that were later recovered from devices seized from Dymock’s bedroom.
12:59 EDT, 11 May 2021
Jurors in the trial of a suspected neo-Nazi student have today seen a picture allegedly showing the defendant performing a Hitler salute .
The photograph allegedly shows Andrew Dymock, 23, performing the Nazi salute in a picture in front of a flag of banned extremist group System Resistance Network (SRN).
A court heard a t-shirt similar to the one worn by one of the figures in the photograph was found in Dymock s bedroom during a raid by counter-terror police.
Dymock, from Bath, Somerset, allegedly promoted the extremist right-wing group through a Twitter account and a website before it was banned.
By Press Association 2021
Andrew Dymock
A neo-Nazi student was rebuffed by his academic father for emailing him about a prominent British fascist, a court has heard.
Andrew Dymock, 23, is on trial accused of a string of terrorism offences relating to the alleged promotion of the extreme right-wing group System Resistance Network (SRN) before it was banned.
On Tuesday, jurors were shown email exchanges between Dymock and his parents Stella and Dr David Dymock who he lived with in Bath, Somerset.
On May 1 2017, he sent them an email with the subject “Watch this”.
It contained a link to a YouTube video entitled Oswald Mosley Documentary – Multiculturalism, which has since been removed.