Anti-immigration march in London: protesters attacked police, many injured. Huge anti immigration rally in longon turns vioilent as protesters attack police

Anti-Emigration Protester: More than 1 lakh people joined the protests in Central London on Saturday. It was called the ‘Unite the Kingdom’ and the anti-immigration leader Tommy Robinson led it. It is considered to be the biggest right -wing rally in Britain so far. However, the March became disorganized shortly after. Some of his supporters clashed with the police, separating them from the protesting people. According to the police, many officers were punched, kicked and bottles were also thrown at some.

26 policemen injured

Additional police forces were deployed along with helmets and riots stop shields to increase security. 26 policemen were injured in this violence, out of which four were seriously injured. Police said that at least 25 people have been arrested for violent disturbances, attacks and damage to property and the investigation of the case is going on.

“There is no doubt that many people came to protest peacefully to exercise their legal rights, but many of it came here with the intention of violence. He insulted police officers and tried to break the barricades created for security.” According to the police, about 1,10,000 to 1,50,000 people attended this rally, which was much higher than expected.

The protesters waved the flags of Union Jack and St. George Cross

The protesters waved the flags of Union Jack and St. George Cross. Some also raised American and Israeli flags. Several protesters were wearing a “Make America Great Again” cap associated with US President Donald Trump. In the demonstration, slogans were raised against the Prime Minister Kir Stmper and banners with messages like “Send them back” appeared. Some people also brought their children along. Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lenn, described this march as a celebration of freedom of expression.