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- Police Clash with Unruly Crowd in U.K. Following Stabbing Attack That Killed Three Girls
Police Clash with Unruly Crowd in U.K. Following Stabbing Attack That Killed Three Girls
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Violent clashes erupted between far-right protesters and police in Southport, with protesters setting a police van on fire and attacking a mosque. The violence was reportedly fueled by false online rumors that the 17-year-old suspect in a recent incident was a Muslim asylum seeker. The prime minister condemned the violence, calling it "thuggery" and stating that the protesters had hijacked a peaceful vigil. Police reported that an officer suffered a suspected broken nose and that police vehicles were damaged.
At a time of great tragedy, loss, and mourning, we must stand firm against the cynical forces of hatred and division. This does not represent our diverse Britain and the people of Southport. The government must address the increasing rise of violent far-right extremism targeting Muslim communities. More must be done to tackle Islamophobia.
Was this guy (the suspect) being monitored by the security services? Some reports say he was. Others, less sure. Police say it's a non-terror incident … I just wonder whether the truth is being withheld from us.
They're replacing the British nation with hostile, violent, aggressive migrants … Your children don't matter to [the Labour government].
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sources
- 1.The Washington Post
- 2.The Times of India
- 3.CTV News
- 4.The Guardian
- 5.The Times
- 6.France 24
- 7.South China Morning Post
- 8.Al Jazeera
- 9.Le Monde
- 10.CNA News
- 11.Agence France-Presse
- 12.Daily Telegraph
perspectives
- 1.Islamic Terrorism
- 2.Protests
- 3.Rise of Far-Right in Europe
- 4.Riots
- 5.British Politics
- 6.Immigration to the UK
- 7.Stabbings
countries
organizations
- 1.English Defence League
- 2.Merseyside Police
- 3.North West Ambulance Service
- 4.Instagram
- 5.Hart Space
- 6.House of Commons
- 7.Labour Party
- 8.Muslim Council of Britain
- 9.Runnymede Trust
- 10.Stephen Lawrence Research Centre
persons
- 1.Ian Coates
- 2.Taylor Swift
- 3.Alice Dasilva Aguiar
- 4.Bebe King
- 5.Elsie Stancombe
- 6.Keir Starmer
- 7.Patrick Hurley
- 8.Yvette Cooper
- 9.James Speakman
- 10.Colin Parry
- 11.King Charles III
- 12.Nigel Farage