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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lizzie Dearden

Mobilising the mob: How far-right fuelled asylum hotel riot with malicious rumour and misinformation

PA Wire

On 7 February, a 30-second video started spreading on social media. It showed a man, who said he was 25, asking a schoolgirl for her phone number.

“I’m only 15,” the girl told him. “You don’t do that in this country, you go to jail.”

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