• betheydocrime@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Crucially, the violence was between far-right anti-ceasefire protestors and the police. According to the article, the pro-Palestinian protestors did not engage in violence and the police were there to protect them. FTA:

      More than 300,000 pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through central London on Saturday, with police arresting over 120 people as they sought to stop far-right counter-protesters from ambushing the main rally.

      Skirmishes broke out between police and the far-right groups gathered to protest against the demonstration taking place on Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of World War One, when Britain commemorates its war dead.

    • Annoyed_🦀 @monyet.cc
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      1 year ago

      …by an incredibly small minorities of troublemaker, and also far right group of hooligan, which is incited by ministers…