A riot in Southport shows how the British far right is changing

Floral tributes laid in memory of Bebe King, 6, Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, and Alice Dasilva Aguiar, 9, in Southport.

2024-07-31  556  中等

Things would get uglier still. By 8pm on July 30th dozens of thugs had gathered around a local mosque. They hurled bricks at Muslims who had come to pray and at the police who had come to protect them. A police van was set alight; 27 officers had to be taken to hospital. Overwhelmingly, the local community had only wanted to grieve in peace. “This is the only thing I will write, but please stop the violence,” said Jenni Stancombe, whose daughter had been killed in the attack .

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