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Islamophobic UKIP march banned in East London

The Metropolitan Police cited risks of serious disorder linked to UKIP's Islamophobic rhetoric and local opposition, banning the march in Tower Hamlets for the second time in three months.

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FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail UK Police have stopped a planned UKIP hate march through a diverse part of east London amid fears of serious disorder. The Metropolitan Police say the protest can still go ahead elsewhere, but not in Tower Hamlets which has a large Muslim population.  The Met announced that the planned UK Independence Party (UKIP) march […]

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The London Metropolitan Police (Scotland Yard) banned the holding of a demonstration organized by the UK Independence Party (UKIP) in Whitechapel, east of the British capital, considering that there was a high risk of unrest and violence in an area with one of the largest Muslim populations in the country.

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A Christian march planned by the British party UKIP entitled "Walk with Jesus" is by the London Metropolitan ... The post In order not to provoke Muslim community: Scotland Yard forbids Christian march appeared first on Apollo News.

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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