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world1 month ago•201 min saved

Masked demonstrators halt traffic into Dover port amid anti-immigrant protest

Masked men blocked roads leading to the Port of Dover in an apparent anti-immigrant protest, halting traffic into Britain’s busiest ferry port and causing a four-mile congestion while police engaged with the demonstrators. No violence was reported; local politicians criticized the disruption, and officials said crossings by small boats have fallen by more than 40% this year thanks to strengthened Britain–France enforcement.

via CNN|

#anti-immigration #immigration-uk #masked-men

politics4 months ago•45 min saved

Backlash hits Musk as Belfast riots spotlight anti-immigrant posts on X

Elon Musk, now the world’s first trillionaire, faced renewed criticism after researchers said his platform X amplified anti-immigrant posts about Belfast riots, reaching millions of viewers. The Center for Countering Digital Hate said Musk’s activity accounted for about 64 million of the roughly 115 million views, underscoring concerns about platform responsibility as regulators warn of online calls to violence.

via Yahoo|

#anti-immigration #belfast-riots #ccdh

politics4 months ago•4 min saved

Musk’s online rhetoric amid Belfast unrest as SpaceX IPO approaches

Elon Musk reposted hard-line anti-immigration content and urged protests amid riots in Belfast, tying his social posts to unrest as SpaceX readies its IPO; critics warn the rhetoric could intensify violence and pose risk for the company's market debut.

via The Verge|

#anti-immigration #belfast-riots #elon-musk

uk-news4 months ago•3 min saved

Water cannon deployed as NI anti-immigration protests turn violent (second night)

Police used water cannon to disperse about 300 rioters during a second night of anti-immigration protests in Northern Ireland, including clashes near the Sandyknowes roundabout north of Belfast, arson and brick-throwing; unrest also reported in Derry and Coleraine. A man linked to Monday’s north Belfast stabbing was charged with attempted murder, and ministers condemned the violence while urging peaceful protest.

via The Guardian|

#anti-immigration #northern-ireland #police

world4 months ago•7 min saved

Belfast grapples with anti-immigrant violence sparked by stabbing

After a brutal stabbing in Belfast, masked anti-immigration protests erupted across the city, with demonstrators setting fires to vehicles and homes as far-right figures online amplified calls for action; police detained a Sudanese asylum seeker on charges including attempted murder, while authorities urged calm and some local politicians condemned the violence.

via CBS News|

#anti-immigration #belfast #northern-ireland

national8 months ago•24 min saved

Pardoned Jan. 6 figure leads Minneapolis march that ends in clash

A right-wing influencer pardoned for Jan. 6 led a brief anti-immigration march in Minneapolis that ended in a clash as counterprotesters outnumbered the participants.

via The Washington Post|

#anti-immigration #jake-lang #jan-6

world1 year ago•1 min saved

Violence Erupts at Anti-Immigration Protest in The Hague Before Dutch Elections

A peaceful anti-immigration protest in The Hague turned violent as protesters clashed with police, throwing stones and setting a police vehicle on fire, amid rising tensions ahead of the Dutch general election. The demonstration was organized by a social media call from 'Els Rechts' and coincided with political instability following the collapse of the ruling government over migration policies. Dutch officials condemned the violence, emphasizing the importance of peaceful demonstrations.

via Euronews.com|

#anti-immigration #dutch-politics #protest

politics1 year ago•1 min saved

Dutch Anti-Immigration Protest Turns Violent

A protest in The Hague against immigration policies turned violent, with clashes between protesters and police resulting in the use of tear gas and water cannons, and damage to property, prompting condemnation from Dutch officials and political leaders.

via politico.eu|

#anti-immigration #police #politics

world1 year ago•4 min saved

British Politicians Criticize Far-Right Rhetoric and Elon Musk's Comments at Anti-Immigration Events

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned Elon Musk's inflammatory comments at an anti-immigration rally, where Musk warned of violence in Britain and called for political upheaval, but the UK government declined to sanction him. The rally, organized by far-right figures, saw clashes with police and was part of broader tensions over immigration and national identity, with symbols like the Union Jack and St. George's flag playing prominent roles.

via PBS|

#anti-immigration #elon-musk #far-right-protests

world1 year ago•2 min saved

Controversy and Clashes at UK Anti-Immigrant Rallies

At a large anti-immigration rally in Britain led by Tommy Robinson, protesters were seen enjoying Indian street food, creating a stark irony given their anti-immigration stance. The event turned violent, with police injured and arrests made amid clashes between supporters and counter-protesters, highlighting tensions around migration debates and far-right activism.

via The Times of India|

#anti-immigration #clashes #indian-food

world1 year ago•3 min saved

Massive Far-Right Rally in London Sparks Clashes and Calls for Political Action

Far-right anti-immigration protests in London organized by Tommy Robinson led to clashes with police, injuries to 26 officers, and arrests, amid counter-protests emphasizing unity and opposition to hate rhetoric.

via CNN|

#anti-immigration #clashes-with-police #far-right

world1 year ago•3 min saved

Over 100,000 Protest in London Rally Led by Tommy Robinson

Over 100,000 people participated in a far-right march organized by Tommy Robinson in London, protesting against immigration and advocating for British heritage, while a smaller counterprotest of about 5,000 gathered to oppose the rally. The event was largely peaceful but involved some clashes with police, highlighting ongoing tensions over immigration and nationalism in the UK.

via CNBC|

#anti-immigration #demonstration #far-right

world1 year ago•3 min saved

Massive protests and clashes erupt in London over far-right rallies and immigration issues

Over 100,000 protesters, including supporters of Tommy Robinson, marched in London carrying British, American, and Israeli flags to protest immigration and advocate for free speech, amid heightened police presence and counter-protests, reflecting ongoing tensions over immigration policies in the UK.

via The Jerusalem Post|

#anti-immigration #flags #free-speech

world1 year ago•1 min saved

Neo-Nazi-Linked Anti-Immigration Rallies Draw Thousands in Australia

Tens of thousands of people in Australia protested anti-immigration rallies, some featuring neo-Nazi speakers, prompting condemnation from the government and concerns over rising far-right extremism amid economic discontent.

via The New York Times|

#anti-immigration #australia #far-right

politics2 years ago•3 min saved

Violent Anti-Immigration Protests Escalate in Ireland

Anti-immigration protests in Ireland have escalated into violent clashes, particularly in Coolock, North Dublin, where demonstrators attacked police and burned equipment at a site designated for migrant accommodation. The Irish government and police face criticism for their handling of the situation, while opposition parties struggle to address the growing unrest. The conflict highlights the increasing tension between the state's migration policies and public dissent.

via UnHerd|

#anti-immigration #ireland #police