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Thousands of protesters turn out for anti-racism rally in Glasgow



‘Phenomenal show’ of solidarity in city’s George Square overshadows smaller anti-immigration demonstrationAnti-racism campaigners have welcomed a “phenomenal show” of solidarity after an anti-immigration rally initially promoted by Tommy Robinson was overshadowed by protesters in Glasgow’s George Square.The opposing rallies were separated by lines of police and metal barriers, with a Stand Up to Racism Scotland event, in coalition with trade unions and leading refugee rights organisations, taking over most of the square as speakers addressed a swelling crowd of several thousand. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/sep/07/thousands-protesters-anti-racism-rally-glasgow-scotland

Author : Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent

Publish date : 2024-09-07 14:43:49

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