An investigation is underway after swastikas were painted in a children's play area at Clissold Park, Stoke Newington, London, during the Easter weekend. Hackney's Mayor Caroline Woodley branded the graffiti 'abhorrent' and stated there is no room for hate in the community. Local officials swiftly responded to cleanse the area and report the incident to police, who are treating it as a hate crime. Both the council and local safety officials expressed their commitment to maintaining safe public spaces for families, denouncing such expressions of hate.
Hackney's mayor Caroline Woodley described the graffiti as 'abhorrent', asserting there is 'no place for hate' and emphasized the community's commitment to tolerance.
Ward councillor Fliss Premru condemned the incident as a 'disgusting act which we will not tolerate', noting it was swiftly reported and addressed by local authorities.
Labour councillor Susan Fajana Thomas declared the graffiti 'completely unacceptable', emphasizing Hackney Council's commitment to safety for families and collaboration with police on investigations.
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