Counter-Protests Emerge Across the UK Following Week of Riots
Thousands of counter-protesters have gathered in various UK cities to oppose far-right anti-immigration rallies. Heavy police presence has been deployed across England, with Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner condemning the riots. Earlier, three men were sentenced for violent disorder in Merseyside riots. Arrests and clashes have been reported in cities like Brighton and Bristol, while counter-protests in Walthamstow and Southampton significantly outnumbered anti-immigration demonstrators.
Thousands of counter-protesters have taken to the streets in various UK cities in response to anticipated far-right anti-immigration demonstrations.
Heavy police deployments have been observed across England.
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner emphasized that there is 'no excuse for thuggery' and assured readiness of police and courts to handle offenders.
Earlier, three men were sentenced for violent disorder in Merseyside riots.
A series of arrests and clashes in cities like Brighton, Bristol, Portsmouth, and others were reported.
Significant counter-protests outnumbered anti-immigration demonstrations in places such as Walthamstow and Southampton, with crowds chanting against racism and supporting refugees.
Heavy police deployments have been observed across England.
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner emphasized that there is 'no excuse for thuggery' and assured readiness of police and courts to handle offenders.
Earlier, three men were sentenced for violent disorder in Merseyside riots.
A series of arrests and clashes in cities like Brighton, Bristol, Portsmouth, and others were reported.
Significant counter-protests outnumbered anti-immigration demonstrations in places such as Walthamstow and Southampton, with crowds chanting against racism and supporting refugees.
