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Riots have erupted at anti-immigration protests in towns and cities across Britain in the last week, with attacks by far-right groups on hotels housing asylum seekers and on mosques. On July 29 ...
Riots have spread across England and Northern Ireland in recent days following the killings of three young girls in Southport on 29 July.. Authorities are working to curb the serious civil ...
By 8 August at least 200 people had been sentenced with 177 imprisoned, [41] to an average sentence of around two years and up to a nine-years. [42] As of 1 September 1,280 arrests and nearly 800 charges had been made in relation to the unrest. [32] The riots began in Southport, just a few streets away from where the attack took place.
Hundreds of people have been arrested so far and some 6,000 specialist officers have been mobilized, the UK government says, as police prepare for more potential riots on Wednesday.
The following is a list of riots and protests involving violent disorder that have occurred in London: Cartoon of the Old Price Riots, 1809, following a rise in the price of theatre tickets. 1189: The Massacre of the Jews at the coronation of Richard I; 1196: William with the long beard causes riots when he preaches for the poor against the rich
It was the scene of a five-day riot in 1991; community regeneration projects commenced in the aftermath of those events. [2] The 1991 riots compounded the area's poor reputation for crime and youth delinquency, but community initiatives have sought to address these issues and many locals feel that Ely has been unfairly stigmatised.
More than 100 people in London were arrested for “violent disorder” and an “assault on an emergency worker,” according to the city’s Metropolitan Police.
This list of people killed by law enforcement officers in the United Kingdom documents cases of people who died directly or indirectly because of the actions of British law enforcement officers, regardless of the manner of death, duty status of the officers, or if they acted officially or unofficially.