English Defence League - Wikipedia
During the 2011 England riots, EDL members mobilised in largely white areas of Outer London, such as Enfield and Eltham, stating that they were there to "defend" them from rioters. [53] …
Why are there riots in the UK and where are they taking place?
Aug 9, 2024 · There had been discussion of the rally on regional anti-immigration channels on the Telegram messaging app. Police said the violence was believed to have involved supporters …
UK riots: Why are far-right groups attacking immigrants and …
Aug 5, 2024 · Protests led by far-right groups have escalated into clashes with police in multiple towns, as a wave of unrest, fuelled by xenophobia and misinformation surrounding the tragic …
List of English Defence League demonstrations - Wikipedia
The following is a list of English Defence League (EDL) demonstrations: Counter protest by, and clashes with, Unite Against Fascism (UAF) supporters. [1] Clashes with socialist protestors, [2] …
Violent Southport protests reveal organising tactics of the far-right …
Aug 2, 2024 · Two nights of violent protest in English towns this week, following the knife attack in Southport, reveal how today’s far-right is organising in the UK.
Who are the EDL? Far right group believed to be behind Southport riot
Jul 31, 2024 · Founded in 2009, the EDL is a far-right, Islamophobic pressure group. Its members will often mobilise for street demonstrations against immigration and multi-culturalism, and …
What triggered Britain's far-right riots and how did they unfold?
Aug 5, 2024 · While the police attributed the Southport riot to the English Defence League (EDL), far-right watchdogs have said that the riots are not being organised by a formal group. The …
Planned protests begin across UK after ‘unforgivable’ violence in ...
Aug 3, 2024 · Riot police have been deployed as planned protests have begun across Britain, after a night of “unforgivable” violence in Sunderland. The far right has drawn condemnation …
Does the English Defence League still exist, and could it be …
Aug 4, 2024 · A wave of violent protests around the country has raised questions about whether the English Defence League (EDL) - technically a defunct organisation - should be banned …
Who are the English Defence League? Far right EDL thugs who …
Jul 30, 2024 · Members of the English Defence League (EDL) are believed to have been behind chaos during a vigil for the victims of the Southport knife attack. A police riot van was set on …