Some claimed the three orange emojis she posted as a caption, symbolized the three people that were killed in the Reading stabbing. 7,763 Likes, 440 Comments - Ash Sarkar (@ayocaesar) on Instagram: “” “He took a photo and then when we got home I posted it,” she said. Ash Sarkar (born 17 April 1992) is a British journalist and left-wing political activist.She is a senior editor at Novara Media and teaches at the Sandberg Institute. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. Ash Sarkar has slammed the way her attackers have appropriated the grief of the victim's families and used it to take her down on Twitter, calling it "completely immoral" This concern extended past her own safety - she was also worried for colleagues after seeing her work address posted online by those who have taken issue with her photo. Thames Valley Police have confirmed a 25-year-old man from Reading was arrested on suspicion of murder and the incident is being treated as a terror attack. Hier sollte eine Beschreibung angezeigt werden, diese Seite lässt dies jedoch nicht zu.

In the hours after Ash posted the photo, critical replies flooded in from Twitter users. Our. Some Twitter users responded to the request with support. Ash reached out to her followers early this morning, calling out some of the individuals who had shared or replied to her post with hateful comments, and asking that people report the replies as abuse.

Don't miss our must-read newsletter. The image of the 28-year-old was posted along with three orange emojis. For the most part, the backlash has made her “really angry”. The photo, shot in East London's Springfield Park, captures journalist and lecturer Ash Sarkar sitting next to her bike, eating an ice lolly. Ash Sarkar has slammed the way her attackers have appropriated the grief of the victim's families and used it to take her down on Twitter, calling it "completely immoral", News, views and top stories in your inbox. 1,564 Likes, 12 Comments - Ash Sarkar (@ayocaesar) on Instagram: “Wedding Belles ” Speaking to the Mirror about the incident, Ash said she had woken up to hoards of nasty messages and threats.

Ash said she did not believe the hateful comments represented the views of Brits. Sarkar is a contributor to The Guardian and The Independent. “It is political opportunism, these people trying to take down someone who they see as an opponent.”. “I don’t know how you live with yourself if you’re doing that.”, “Beyond the racism and beyond the threats, I just feel that’s completely immoral.". And even after the result came back positive, she travelled back home again by train, EXCLUSIVE: Road-rage killer Kenneth Noye poses with Elvis impersonator as he enjoys freedom at pub, EXCLUSIVE: The 73-year-old - jailed for life for the 1996 stabbing of Stephen Cameron on an M25 slip road - was spotted in a collection of pictures posted online, Woman who took 12 coronavirus tests 'doesn't care' if she's depriving key workers, Sarah Edwards has even spent £2,400 on private test as well as attending NHS test centres to get 12 for free, while others struggle to get one, Essex party girl shows wild before and after snaps as new man 'saves her', Kyra Dawson, 27, fell in love with American Hunter Shepard when he reached out online and now they are engaged after he helped her get to the bottom of her drinking and binge-eating issues, Michael Owen's brutal explanation for not socialising with David Beckham at Madrid, Michael Owen and David Beckham had already been England team-mates when the former Anfield legend joined Becks at Real Madrid, Margaret Ferrier's job as MP 'untenable' and she 'must resign' after Covid trip, admits SNP colleague, SNP MP David Linden said his colleague Margaret Ferrier's position is "untenable" and he was "furious" she had travelled the length of the country to London and back via train while suffering with the coronavirus. “They’re trying to take down somebody who’s from the left… I think they’re trying to stir something up, it’s a form of opportunism.”, “Thousands of people probably took pictures of themselves enjoying the sunshine in the park yesterday, especially after a week of rain.”. The more violent of the messages made her concerned about being out in public, she said. “But they chose an openly Muslim woman who’s on the left.

One person commented "petrol and matches" while another posted a picture of a noose under her original post. 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"It was a lovely photo and it made me smile.".

“I hadn’t seen the news of this horrible attack, but I think even if I had, it wouldn’t have made a difference because there’s clearly no connection between me having an ice lolly in a park in Hackney and this terrible killing rampage occurring in Reading.”, “The two things are entirely unconnected.”.