Humza Yousaf calls on PM to deploy army, expressing grave concern over increasing violence perpetrated by far-right groups.
Police officers restrain a protester during a 'Enough is Enough' demonstration called by far-right activists in Weymouth, on the southwest coast of England where the Bibby Stockholm migrant accommodation barge is moored, on August 4, 2024. / Photo: AFP
"How much worse does it have to get before the army is sent in Keir Starmer? The Police clearly do not have a handle on this situation. This pogrom against Muslims and People of Colour is going to cost lives unless these far-right thugs are stopped," Yousaf said on X, highlighting the urgency of the crisis.Scottish Asian and Muslim to hold the office of first minister – as the position is formally known in Scotland – about a year ago.
In Liverpool, tensions reached a peak as approximately 1,000 anti-immigrant protesters, some shouting anti-Muslim slurs, clashed with counter-protesters.
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