Yesterday saw disturbing and violent scenes on the streets of London as far-right protesters descended on the capital.
Under the guise of “defending statues” which were defaced or removed by Black Lives Matter protesters the previous weekend, the protesters engaged in xenophobic chanting and were filmed attacking police. Some were even seenThe far-right groups had gathered in London to “counter protest” a second weekend of Black Lives Matter protests, but these protests were called off at the last minute.
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