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Xahra Saleem helped mastermind the headline-grabbing BLM demo in Bristol during in June 2020 which saw slave trader Colston's statue toppled and dumped in the harbour.
Xahra Saleem, 23, pleaded guilty to one count of fraud by abuse of position following an investigation by police into a GoFundMe page set up ahead of the protest in Bristol in June 2020.
Xahra Saleem (pictured), 22, is facing fraud charges relating to fundraisers that were started around the time a crowd toppled the statue of Edward Colston into Bristol harbour.
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Xahra Saleem, 22, will appear before magistrates in Bristol in January charged with two counts of fraud by abuse of position after an investigation into a fundraiser linked to the BLM movement.