Arfan Khan
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Arfan Khan is a barrister at LAMB Chambers in London, and was previously at 4-5 Gray's Inn Square chambers until March 2016. [1]
Representing counterjihad activists
In February 2015 the British court of appeal upheld a ban by UK home secretary Theresa May preventing Pamela Geller and another anti-Islam colleague Robert Spencer from entering the country in June 2013. The two had challenged this ruling in June 2014, represented by barrister Arfan Khan. [2]
In 2010 Khan acted as counsel to anti-Muslim Dutch politician Geert Wilders in his appeal against the British Home Office's refusal to allow Wilders to enter the UK.
Cases
- Patten LJ, Tomlinson LJ and Floyd LJ in Geller & Anor, R (on the application of) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2015] EWCA Civ 45, [2015] All ER (D) 54.
Notes
- ↑ Arfan Khan, 4-5 Grays inn square, accessed 27 April 2015
- ↑ Court of Appeal grants permission to appeal in the free speech appeal of Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer, 4 June 2014, accessed 10 February 2015
