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Riot police on standby across England and Wales for further far-right protests



At least 25 rallies thought to be planned as religious leaders condemn attempts to sow hatred after Southport killingsRiot police will be on standby in every force in England and Wales to tackle planned far-right protests across the country this weekend, as religious leaders condemned “shameful” attempts to sow hatred after the Southport murders.Muslim, Jewish, Hindu and Christian leaders were among those calling for calm at any demonstrations, amid warnings of potential escalation of violent disorder. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/02/riot-police-on-standby-england-wales-far-right-protests-southport

Author : Rowena Mason, Neha Gohil, Vikram Dodd, Eleni Courea and Dan Sabbagh

Publish date : 2024-08-02 18:03:25

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