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UK’s Starmer hits out at people ‘trying to interfere in our democracy,’ after Vance blames Nowak death on mass migration
CNN ^ | June 5, 2026 | Sophie Tanno

Posted on 06/05/2026 6:34:12 PM PDT by MinorityRepublican

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has hit out at people “trying to interfere in our democracy” after US Vice President JD Vance waded into a national controversy by blaming “mass migration” for the recent murder of a student.

The killing of Henry Nowak, an 18-year-old White student, sparked a national outcry after it emerged that police officers had handcuffed him as he lay dying from stab wounds inflicted by Vickrum Digwa, a 23-year-old Sikh man, in an attack late last year.

Digwa, who at the time falsely claimed to police that he had been the victim of a racist attack, has since been convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison, but the case has been co-opted by the far-right to accuse British institutions including the police of being biased against White Britons.

Vance joined the debate on Friday, pointing to the failure to stop the “flow of mass migration” as the reason for Nowak’s death.

The student would still be alive, Vance wrote in a post on X, if “the last few generations of European elites had stood their ground against the politics of self-hatred and the mass invasion of migrants.”

Soon after Vance’s comment a spokesperson for Starmer warned against people who are “trying to interfere in our democracy and seeking to stir up division on our streets.”

The Downing Street statement, which did not mention Vance directly, continued, “The Nowak family are grieving after Henry’s horrific murder. They have said they do not want his death to be used to create further division, hatred or tension. We should be respecting their wishes.”

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TOPICS: United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: 1worldorder; massmigration; ourdemocracy; ourdictaors; riversofblood
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1 posted on 06/05/2026 6:34:12 PM PDT by MinorityRepublican
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Henry Nowak died the same way a civilization dies: abandoned, handcuffed by authorities who neither trusted nor cared for him, and accused of hate crimes he did not commit. His murder is as tragic as it is enraging. He should still be alive today, and he would be if the last few generations of European elites had stood their ground against the politics of self-hatred and the mass invasion of migrants, many of whom despise the West and the people who love it.

Henry was far from the first to so needlessly lose his life, and I fear he won’t be the last. Each time a life like his is lost, the proper response—the only response—is righteous anger. One of the most important things the Trump administration has proven to the world is that stopping the flow of mass migration and defending national sovereignty is a matter of political will and leadership. Anything else is an excuse.

It is because we love the West that we want to preserve it. We love our civilization. We love our country. We love our children. And nobody—nobody—should ever die the way that Henry Nowak died. May God comfort those who loved him, and may God rest his soul. https://t.co/e3HkjzWzwU— JD Vance (@JDVance) June 5, 2026


2 posted on 06/05/2026 6:36:59 PM PDT by MinorityRepublican
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No one is interfering, Starter. Anyone, outside of the UK, is allowed to state an opinion on your worthlessness.


3 posted on 06/05/2026 6:46:31 PM PDT by madison10
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. . . the case has been co-opted by the far-right to accuse British institutions including the police of being biased against White Britons.

The evidence strongly indicates that the 'far-right' is right.

Why do you suppose we never hear anything about the 'far-left' co-opting and twisting facts to confer sainthood and martyrdom on criminal icons like Trayvon Martin. Michael Brown and George Floyd?

4 posted on 06/05/2026 6:51:50 PM PDT by Vigilanteman (The politicized state destroys many aspects of civil society, human kindness and private charity.)
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P/M Starmer is scared silly Brits will uncover the evidence he quickly buried......
<><>evidence showing his benevolence to knife-carrying Sikhs......
<><>and his gross culpability, ordering cops to disdain white people.


5 posted on 06/05/2026 6:52:57 PM PDT by Liz (Winston Churchill: “Nothing in life is so a as to be shot at without result.”)
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F U Starmer. You are not democracy. You are the antithesis of democracy and you HATE what it stands for. You represent communist totalitarian oppression.


6 posted on 06/05/2026 6:54:09 PM PDT by Skywise
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Starmer needs to stop interfering in our democracy by talking about J D Vance.


7 posted on 06/05/2026 6:55:09 PM PDT by cockroach_magoo (In the land of the deaf, the one-eared man is king.)
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Kim Jong-un says he is seriously concerned about free speech in UK and says he stands ready to welcome British refugees fleeing Keir Starmer's dictatorship. pic.twitter.com/kqqOg0mcHn— RadioGenoa (@RadioGenoa) June 5, 2026


8 posted on 06/05/2026 6:56:49 PM PDT by MinorityRepublican
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Soon after Vance’s comment a spokesperson for Starmer warned against people who are “trying to interfere in our democracy and seeking to stir up division on our streets.”

,,, what a brilliant move! Hit out at the critics and say nothing about how there will be a change on the streets. Starmer survives on hitting back - and that's been the history of his tenure, not any achievements. Division has been his and his Party's product.

9 posted on 06/05/2026 6:56:58 PM PDT by shaggy eel (A long way south of the border.)
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Starmer went down on one knee to protest the death of George Floyd. He certainly poked his nose in our nation’s politics.

Vance or anyone else is allowed to comment in the decline and fall of Great Britain. It’s circling the drain unless its citizens stand up and demand their rights. But how can they? They have no guns and no ability to fight back. They’re used to kowtowing to the monarchy and the government. The ones who had the guts to fight for their freedom left on ships two centuries ago. My ancestors were among them.


10 posted on 06/05/2026 6:57:27 PM PDT by PA Presbyterian (Never Surrender)
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My ancestors were among them, too.


11 posted on 06/05/2026 6:59:10 PM PDT by madison10
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To: MinorityRepublican

Great statement by Vance. Wow!


12 posted on 06/05/2026 7:00:06 PM PDT by Yardstick
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IIRC, Starmer was the Brit “prosecutor” who never prosecuted the thousands of Pakistani grooming gangs who mercilessly raped thousands of vulnerable indigenous brit teens.

Which is a part of this seamless web.


13 posted on 06/05/2026 7:02:34 PM PDT by Bruce Buckley
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This article dated the 3rd, says that there were four officers, one of which has resigned. Two names are also mentioned.

Henry Nowak Case: Who Are Police Officers Involved? Viral Tristan Parsons And Christi Smith Claims Fact-Checked

14 posted on 06/05/2026 7:06:19 PM PDT by mass55th (“Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.” ― John Wayne)
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Whites in Britain are sharing the same fate as South African farmers. They are the hunted ones.


15 posted on 06/05/2026 7:09:36 PM PDT by DeplorablePaul
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Seems to me that he last few generations of European elites orchestrated the mass invasion of migrants.
16 posted on 06/05/2026 7:11:43 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is opinion or satire. Or both.)
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So issue a warrant for Vance’s arrest tough guy. Effing gay clown.


17 posted on 06/05/2026 7:12:33 PM PDT by HYPOCRACY (There is no gravity. The earth just sucks. )
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Tristan Parsons and Christi Smith are officers believed to be involved in the Nowak murder, after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa (sentenced to life in prison). Body-worn camera film had Nowak telling officers he had been stabbed and struggling to breathe while he was handcuffed at the scene.

18 posted on 06/05/2026 7:24:41 PM PDT by Liz (Winston Churchill: “Nothing in life is so a as to be shot at without result.”)
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Oh, Keir, you wanka! (to borrow a phrase and a song.)


19 posted on 06/05/2026 7:32:21 PM PDT by csn vinnie
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“trying to interfere in our democracy”

What democracy? Great Britain was already filled with HIGHLY class-conscious individuals, and now they keep on importing even MORE of them?

People ESCAPED from England, Ireland and Scotland to get away from the structured hierarchy. There was little or NO opportunity for upward mobility, no matter HOW much wealth may be acquired.


20 posted on 06/05/2026 7:53:39 PM PDT by alloysteel (The body may betray or fail. The spirit shall endure and prevail. Courage, courage.)
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