Tensions in London: Protests Expose Britain's Immigration Divide
In London, anti-immigrant protests met with counter-demonstrations as tensions over asylum-seekers escalate. Protests at the Thistle City Barbican Hotel highlight underlying fears and misinformation about migrants, echoed by recent incidents across England. Amidst concerns of renewed violence, experts urge caution against misinformation and harmful political agitation.

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Anti-immigrant protests clashed with anti-racism demonstrators in London, focusing on hotels housing asylum-seekers. Key sites included the Thistle City Barbican Hotel, where UK flags and chants signaled growing tensions.
Despite efforts by police to maintain peace, the situation reflects escalating concerns over migrant influxes, particularly young men arriving from across the English Channel.
Triggered by misinformation and previous violent episodes, experts warn against political agitation and fear-mongering, urging for informed, measured discourse to prevent renewed unrest.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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