CLA · On the Record
Patriotic Alternative organiser; founder of Hundred Handers
“Second-generation? Third? Fourth? You have to go back.”
Context
The slogan appeared in the sticker library Melia created and distributed through Hundred Handers. Melia was later convicted of intending to stir up racial hatred through the distribution of stickers and of encouraging racially aggravated criminal damage.
Evidence
Source: Leeds Crown Court evidence reported by The Guardian; conviction confirmed by prosecution and police sources
Evidence status: Court-reported evidence tied directly to Melia’s sticker campaign.
Legal status: Relevant conduct resulted in criminal convictions in 2024.
Last reviewed: 7 October 2026
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