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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Reclaim our flag': saltire becomes cultural battleground in Scotland as tensions rise over asylum housing

Scotland's national Saltire is being appropriated by anti-immigration protesters, prompting local counter-protests to reclaim the flag and raising political alarm.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

The Indo Daily: Pride or prejudice? How our national flag became a political landmine

Lately, the sight of our national flag has become a common feature at anti-immigration protests and gatherings around the country, and, more recently, the Tricolor has started to appear on lampposts and poles across Dublin city centre. Some have suggested the Tricolour is being weaponised by far-right agitators as a symbol of intimidation, and that its proliferation in public spaces is leaving certain communities feel unwelcome.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Police clash with protesters at asylum hotel demonstrations across UK

Protests against hotels housing asylum seekers across the UK led to clashes with police and counterprotests, prompting dispersal orders and heightened tensions.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Migrant staying at Canary Wharf hotel arrested after walking into blind woman's flat'

A migrant was arrested after entering a blind woman's home in east London, leading to multiple charges against a separate individual.
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
3 months ago

4 California men charged on suspicion of having destructive devices, assaulting officers during anti-ICE protests

Two men charged with possessing Molotov cocktails during protests could face 10 years in prison.
Two men charged for assaulting federal officers during a Santa Ana protest may face a year in prison.
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