British Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned far-right protesters on Sunday that they would “regret” taking part in England’s worst riots in 13 years.
According to the news agency AFP, the British Prime Minister said, “I guarantee that you will regret taking part in these riots.”
Starmer said in a televised address that ‘whether directly or those who are promoting this action online, they should run themselves.’
He added that there is no justification for ‘extreme right-wing hooliganism’.
He promised that the culprits will be brought to justice.
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The government has vowed to take strict action against those who, according to the government, are using the tragic murder of the three girls to spread chaos.
Violent protests by hundreds of anti-immigrant groups have erupted in towns and cities across the UK after three girls were killed in a knife attack at a dance class in Southport, north-west Britain.
Anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim groups took the killing of the three girls as an opportunity to spread false information that the attacker was a militant immigrant.
Police say the accused was born in the UK. According to the media, the attacker’s family is Christian.
Violent chaos broke out in cities across the country, including Liverpool, Bristol, Hull and Stoke-on-Trent, as well as Blackpool on Saturday. Local police say at least 87 people were arrested. Manchester and Belfast were also affected by the unrest.
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A police statement said that shops and business centers were vandalized and looted. A library was set on fire in Liverpool. Many police officers were injured in the incidents of violence.
“Criminal violence and looting will not be tolerated on our streets,” Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said late on Saturday.
‘The police have my full support in ensuring that those involved in criminal disorder face the strongest possible punishment.’
The most widespread protests took place on Saturday amid ongoing unrest following the killing of the girls.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the protests were the result of “deliberate actions by the far-right, involving a group of people who are completely bent on violence rather than legitimate protest.”
The last time there were violent protests across the UK was in 2011 when police shot dead a black man in London. Thousands of people came out on the streets after the incident.
More protests were planned for Sunday based on messages circulating on social media.
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2024-08-04 23:06:06