Fayaz Khan, 26, was convicted at Southwark Crown Court in London over the clip, which he posted online in October 2024.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage outside Southwark Crown Court in London. Yui Mok/PA

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An illegal immigrant who entered Britain on a small boat was found guilty on Friday of threatening to kill Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.
Fayaz Khan was convicted by a jury at London’s Southwark Crown Court of a single count of making a threat to kill Farage in a video posted on TikTok in 2024.

Guy Birchall is a UK-based journalist covering a wide range of national stories with a particular interest in freedom of expression and social issues.


