London, metropolitan police and Unite the Kingdom protest
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More than 100,000 protesters marched through central London on Saturday, carrying flags of England and Britain, in one of the biggest right-wing demonstrations of modern times in the UK, organised by the anti-immigrant activist Tommy Robinson.
A far-right London march drew more than 110,000 people and became unruly as demonstrators clashed with police officers, 26 of whom were injured, some seriously. At least 25 people were arrested.
The Metropolitan Police said far-right activists at the 'Unite the Kingdom' march 'attacked' it's police officers as 110,000 people descended on central London for the rally
The divisive anti-immigrant agitator Tommy Robinson organized what he said was a free-speech festival for his supporters.
More than 100,000 Britons who are frustrated with the United Kingdom's immigration policies marched in central London during a protest march on Saturday.
More than 100,000 people were estimated by police to have gathered in London for the “Unite the Kingdom” event which faced counter protests by anti-racism campaigners. The Metropolitan Police said it estimated around 110,
We’re not talking to anybody, we’re not being interviewed, we’re simply sitting there with a sign,” said 74-year-old Richard Whitmore-Jones.
MORE than 1,600 cops will be deployed across London today to police a rally organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson. Robinson claimed the Unite the Kingdom march, taking place just days