Police attacked and windows broken at hotel protest
- Anti-immigration rioters broke into a hotel in Rotherham, throwing chairs and smashing windows, as reported in the headline.
- At least one officer in riot gear was injured during the clashes, while police on horseback attempted to manage the crowd.
- A small fire was seen as windows were smashed at the hotel.
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Rioters attack hotels used to house asylum seekers amid worst UK disorder in years - Egypt Independent
CNN — Rioters set fire and broke into hotels used to shelter asylum seekers in northern England on Sunday, as the country grapples with the worst social unrest it has seen in years. The violence was triggered by the stabbing of three young girls in Southport, northwest England, earlier in the week. The far right has seized on and spread a wave of disinformation, including false claims the attacker was an immigrant, to mobilize anti-Muslim and…
What is going on in the UK as asylum seeker hotels attacked by far-right mobs?
In recent days, the UK has witnessed a wave of violent protests targetting hotels housing asylum seekers, with far-right mobs storming properties in Rotherham and Tamworth. The unrest, sparked by misinformation and fueled by anti-immigrant sentiment in the wake of the Southport stabbing, has resulted in injured officers, damaged property, and a national outcry
Far-right protesters attack hotel housing asylum seekers in UK
Far-right and anti-immigrant demonstrations across Britain descended into violence at the weekend, including clashes with riot police outside a hotel housing asylum seekers, following misinformation about a mass stabbing that killed three children at a dance class last week. The post Far-right protesters attack hotel housing asylum seekers in UK appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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