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Kirpans, sgian dubh and re-enactments: the exemptions to UK knife laws
It is illegal to carry most blades in public without a ‘good reason’ – although this can be open to interpretation
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theguardian.com
No 10 urged to review religious knife rules after Henry Nowak murder
Hampshire police commissioner writes to Keir Starmer over ‘national tragedy’ of Southampton stabbing last December
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dailymail.com
Henry Nowak murder sparks call for review of religious knife laws
Keir Starmer is today facing growing calls for a national review of laws allowing the carrying of knives for religious reasons after the murder of 18-year-old Harry Nowak.
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Kirpans and UK knife law: what are the rules?
Henry Nowak murder case has prompted questions about religious exemptions for Sikh ceremonial blades
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scmp.com
UK Sikhs defend right to carry sacred dagger after student murder backlash
Critics of the religious practice claim that a ‘two-tier’ policing framework protects British ethnic minorities at the expense of others.
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theweek.com
Kirpans, sgian dubh and re-enactments: the exemptions to UK knife laws
It is illegal to carry most blades in public without a ‘good reason’ – although this can be open to interpretation
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scroll.in
A murder in the UK reopens debate on whether Sikhs should be allowed to carry kirpans in public
Within Sikh tradition, the ceremonial dagger is linked to the duty to protect others. However, this does not create a legal right to use force.