After one of his meetings is shut down by British authorities: “The fact is, they [the British government] can't tolerate people who oppose their foreign policies and they are trying to silence people who oppose them. I have lots of meetings, seminars and lectures almost every single day and week and I have been continuing with my activities. I will probably be increasing them now the police want to ban people. I don't think they are going to have any impact apart from isolating, demonising and vilifying the Muslim community even more than they have done so far.” “Preacher Anjem Choudary Vows to Continue Berkshire Lectures,” BBC News, June 19, 2014, http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-berkshire-27922609.