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Deano Ryan admits violent disorder after anti-migrant protest in Portsmouth

Deano Ryan, 22, from Portsmouth, has pleaded guilty to violent disorder following an anti-migrant protest at Eastney Marina on 6 September. The protest occurred overnight after a dinghy carrying migrants crossed the English Channel, leading to damaged official vehicles and injuries to police officers. Portsmouth Magistrates' Court heard that Ryan…

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Daniel Thomas Branded 'Outright Racist' as He Could Face 'Full Force of Law' Over 5,000-Man Asylum Blockade

Daniel Thomas faces a stark warning from Shabana Mahmood after floating a plan for 5,000 men to blockade a proposed asylum site in Piddington.

International Business Times UK · Sep 18

Lifeboat station in Portsmouth forced to temporarily shut after far-right action

RNLI facility had been targeted by activists trying to stop asylum seekers landing in boats from the Channel

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17

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Man charged after wearing burkha to anti-migrant protest amid balaclava ban

Police had promised to crack down on face coverings after hundreds of masked protestors descended on Portsmouth earlier this month

The Independent UK · Sep 14

Police searching for four men after disorder at Portsmouth anti-migrant protest

Seven officers were treated at the scene for injuries

The Independent UK · Sep 13

Police release images of six men sought after violent disorder in Portsmouth

Hampshire and Isle of Wight force says it wants to speak to men in connection with anti-migrant unrest that left seven officers injured

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13

Man charged with concealing identity at anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth

Anti-migrant and anti-racism protesters faced off in the city centre on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Sep 13

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Man, 76, charged at Portsmouth anti-immigration protest after police warning over masks

Anti-migrant and anti-racism protesters faced off in the city centre on Saturday

The Independent UK · Sep 13

Portsmouth experiences second weekend of anti-immigration protests

Rightwing activists faced a heavy police presence and counter-demonstrations to their march against small boat crossings

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12

Numerous arrests made at anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth

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The Independent UK · Sep 12

Man arrested over concealing identity at anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth

It comes after Hampshire Police warned protesters using face coverings could face arrest.

Evening Standard · Sep 12

Hampshire Police ban face coverings at Portsmouth protests to prevent disorder

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The Independent UK · Sep 12

Anti-migrant protesters and counter demonstrators hold rival demos in Portsmouth

Protesters had been warned that those wearing face coverings could be arrested under powers in the Crime and Policing Act

Evening Standard · Sep 12

Protesters gather in Portsmouth as police warn against fear and violence

No-one could be seen wearing masks.

Evening Standard · Sep 12

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The Independent UK · Sep 12

Protesters clash and police van targeted at Portsmouth anti-migrant demonstration after face coverings crackdown

A man has been arrested on suspicion of wearing or using an item to conceal his identity

Euronews · Sep 11

UK police ban face coverings at planned anti-migrant protest

Small-boat crossings remain a highly contentious political issue in the UK, where tens of thousands of migrants arrive across the Channel each year.

The Independent UK · Sep 11

Police issue update on face coverings ahead of Portsmouth protest

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Evening Standard · Sep 11

Protesters wearing face coverings could be arrested at weekend protests – police

Hampshire Police said it will use the new tactic under the Crime and Policing Act to ‘allow peaceful protest and prevent violence’.

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The Independent UK · Sep 11

Man, 42, is first person arrested after anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth

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The Independent UK · Sep 11

Portsmouth protesters face arrest for wearing face masks under new police powers

The measures will be in place throughout Saturday as two protests are planned

The Independent UK · Sep 11

Police ‘ready to ban face coverings’ ahead of fresh protests in Portsmouth

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The Independent UK · Sep 11

Portsmouth braces for anti-migration and counter-protest after unrest

Deputy Chief Constable Andy Mariner has said officers are ‘absolutely ready’ to use powers to ban face coverings

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11

Reform UK beset by internal row over response to Dover and Portsmouth protests

Nigel Farage said demonstrators in balaclavas were ‘horrible’, but others in the party defend them as ‘brave, passionate patriots’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10

Shabana Mahmood urges police to curb far-right, anti-migrant protests

Home secretary tells officers to make ‘full use’ of their powers after masked vigilantes cause weekend of chaos

Evening Standard · Sep 10

Police ‘absolutely ready’ to use powers to ban masks at anti-migration protests

The NPCC’s national lead for policing protests said anyone engaging in criminality can ‘expect a knock at the door’.

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