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Arrests at English Defence League protest in Rotherham

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SIX people were arrested at the 17th far-right protest to be held in Rotherham town centre since 2012 on Saturday. South Yorkshire Police said around 120 members of the English Defence League took part in a march and around 140 … Continue reading →

PICTURES: Protesters march on Rotherham

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SIX people were arrested during largely peaceful protests in Rotherham yesterday. Drunk and disorderly, chanting, inciting racial hatred, breach of a dispersal order and public order offences were committed during the protests in the town centre. A number of people … Continue reading →

Has Sarah Champion lost the plot?

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Sent a couple of screenshots, thought readers would like to see them too.               If anyone has other images be glad to display them here, attach them to an email and send them to … Continue reading →

Police officers drafted in from across the country for demonstrations in South Yorkshire

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Hundreds of police officers from across the country have been drafted in for two demonstrations in Rotherham this weekend. Police chiefs have issued a warning ahead of the gatherings that ‘criminality’ at the demonstrations will not be accepted. One group … Continue reading →

LATEST: Home Office refuses to grant powers to stop EDL marches in Rotherham

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The Home Office has refused to grant powers to South Yorkshire Police to stop EDL marches in Rotherham. An application was made for the Government to allow police forces in extreme circumstances to ban certain protests. In Rotherham, hopes were … Continue reading →

Muhbeen working up to another r**t….. sorry act of self defence?

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A reader saw this and thought it should have a wider audience. They proffered the following observation, “Can see these mugs rioting again.” See also – The MrBean Hussain & Chris Read Letters: Boys will be..? Posted on January 18, 2017 … Continue reading →

Far-right protests draining police resources, figures reveal

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South Yorkshire police forced to spend almost £5m since start of 2012 on keeping peace at demonstrations South Yorkshire police have spent nearly £5m on policing far-right protests since the beginning of 2012, figures have shown. Freedom of information requests … Continue reading →

New panel to advise on handling extremist marches after violent clashes in Rotherham

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New panel to advise on handling extremist marches after violent clashes in Rotherham A new independent panel has been set up to advise police on dealing with extremist marches in South Yorkshire in the wake of serious disorder after a … Continue reading →