10 h. ago Canary Wharf protest: Full list of arrests as police officer punched in anti

Protesters gathered in London's financial district, Canary Wharf, yesterday to protest against a hotel that is said to have been housing asylum seekers

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18 h. ago Police 'pepper spray protesters' at London asylum hotel rally as force admits child 'may have been affected'

Police 'pepper spray protesters' at London asylum hotel rally as force admits child 'may have been affected'  GB News

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21 h. ago Child 'may have been affected' by pepper spray and officer punched in face as Canary Wharf anti

Child 'may have been affected' by pepper spray and officer punched in face as Canary Wharf anti-asylum protest boil over  Sky News

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23 h. ago Child 'may have been temporarily affected' by synthetic pepper spray as police confronted protester in Canary Wharf

Child 'may have been temporarily affected' by synthetic pepper spray as police confronted protester in Canary Wharf  Sky News

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26 h. ago Police officer is punched in the face as migrant hotel protesters march with children through Canary Wharf in wake of Epping hotel ruling

The Met Police have made several arrests after imposing restrictions on people wearing masks as anti-asylum protest made its way through the Isle of Dogs.

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26 h. ago Police officer ‘punched in face’ as four arrested at London anti

Met reports ‘small number’ of aggressive masked protesters at what began as peaceful demonstration at Canary Wharf A police officer was allegedly punched in the face and four people were arrested at an anti-immigration protest march in London on Sunday.The Metropolitan police said they had been facilitating a peaceful demonstration along Manchester Road and Westferry Road on the Isle of Dogs before “a small number of masked protesters then became aggressive towards members of the public and police”. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago Police officer punched in face as masked protesters with children march through Canary Wharf shopping centre

Police officer punched in face as masked protesters with children march through Canary Wharf shopping centre  Sky News

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28 h. ago Four arrested at asylum hotel protest 'with kids present' as officer punched

Four people were arrested in Canary Wharf after anti-asylum protestors clashed with police - with an officer getting punched in the face during the chaos

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2 w. ago Protesters gather outside Canary Wharf asylum hotel in fresh anti

Protesters gather outside Canary Wharf asylum hotel in fresh anti-migrant demonstrations after resident 'entered blind woman's flat'  Daily Mail

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2 w. ago As asylum seekers are engulfed by slurs and lies, our leaders shrug. Truly, this is shameful | Frances Ryan

The narrative that they are a threat to women and girls has no basis in fact, but bad actors peddle it, and ministers encourage themAs anti-migrant demonstrations continued in Canary Wharf in London at the weekend, one group stood out: women dressed in Barbie pink. Holding cardboard signs drawn in bright felt-tip pen (“save our kids”), the “pink protest” marched under the banner of protecting women and girls.The crowd may have looked a novel sight, but it points to a rationale that is increasingly gaining ground this summer: asylum seekers are a danger to British women and girls.Frances Ryan is a Guardian columnist. She is the author of Who Wants Normal? The Disabled Girls’ Guide to Life Continue reading...

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