Published 08/08/2024 7:22:00 a.m.

Counter protesters gather over fears of demonstration in Southend

Thousands of counter-protesters gathered in over a dozen cities to guard immigration centers and prevent attacks from the far right.
In Walthamstow, the immigration center was boarded up and surrounded by three to four thousand counter-protesters with heavy police presence.
The Sheffield demonstration was monitored by police, separating protesters and counter-protesters, resulting in at least three right-wing arrests during altercations.

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BBC News

Thousands of anti-racism protesters take to England's streets

Thousands of counter-protesters rallied on Wednesday against anti-immigration demonstrations in English towns and cities.

08/08/2024 7:22:00 a.m.·United Kingdom

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News18 India

UK Anti-Racism Protesters Take To Streets After Days Of Far-Right unrest

Riots erupted across towns and cities in England and Northern Ireland fuelled by a wave of misinformation surrounding the murder of three children on July 29.

08/08/2024 5:01:14 a.m.·India

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CTV News

British anti-racism campaigners face down far right as police remain on alert

British anti-racism campaigners filled the streets of towns and cities across the country and police put on a massive show of force, largely stifling a threatened wave of far-right demonstrations.

08/08/2024 12:55:00 p.m.·Canada

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The Independent

Thousands of anti-racism protesters make show of defiance against far right

Far-right demonstrators fail to show up and thousands of counter-protesters turn out after police braced for more violence

08/07/2024 9:18:15 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Anti-racism protests sweep Britain after far-right riots

Thousands of police and anti-racism protesters gathered on streets across Britain on Wednesday to challenge expected far-right groups that failed to materialise following more than a week of violent racist attacks targeting Muslims and migrants.

08/08/2024 1:14:00 a.m.·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Anti-Racism Protests Erupt In UK Amid Unrest After Far-Right Demonstrations

Thousands of anti-racism protesters have taken to the streets in many cities and towns of the UK to counter far-right demonstrations after days of unrest following Southport stabbing. By 11 pm on Wednesday, most of the planned far-right demonstrations, numbering more than 100, didn't materialize after the British government deployed heavy police force to maintain order and large numbers of anti-racist protesters swarmed streets in cities and tow…

08/08/2024 12:46:58 a.m.·New Delhi, India

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