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Labour Councillor 'Called for Far-Right Protesters' Throats to Be Slit'

WALTHAMSTOW, EAST LONDON, AUG 11 – Labour councillor Ricky Jones faces charges for using inflammatory language that escalated tensions at a protest following nationwide violent disorder linked to the Southport murders.

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Ricky Jones had been told to stay away from an anti-racism protest but turned up anyway, the court was told

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Councillor called for far-right protesters' throats 'to be slit' after Southport riots, court told - Manchester Evening News

The councillor had been told by his party to stay away from the 'tinderbox' protest where he made a 'rabble-rousing' speech - but he attended anyway

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Labour councillor 'called for far-right protesters' throats to be slit'

Ricky Jones had been told to stay away from an anti-racism protest but turned up anyway, the court was told

·London, United Kingdom
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My London broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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