Southport murderer suspect named as more far-right protests across UK - latest
The person accused of stabbing in Southport has appeared in a court in Liverpool, facing charges of killing children.
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There have been at least 15 demonstrations promoted on the internet, with numerous social media posts featuring slogans like "we've had enough", "protect our children" or "halt the voyages".
Demonstrations in London, Southport, and Hartlepool turned violent this past week as large groups of people clashed with police officers. Over 100 individuals were taken into custody during the protests.
They believed untrue information that was being shared on social media about the incident that happened on Monday in Southport. This tragic event resulted in the deaths of Bebe King, a six-year-old, Elsie Dot Stancombe, a seven-year-old, and Alice Dasilva Aguiar, a nine-year-old.
The leader of the country criticized the small group of people who caused the chaos and announced a new response plan to deal with the violent disorder on a national level.
Axel Rudakubana, a 17-year-old boy, has been accused of killing three girls with a knife during a dance class inspired by Taylor Swift in Southport.
The young person from Banks, Lancashire was given the name by Judge Andrew Menary KC, who decided at Liverpool Crown Court that the press could reveal his identity, even though he is a minor.
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Merseyside Police Aware Of Online Chatter About More Protests
Merseyside Police is keeping an eye on rumors spreading on the internet about potential upcoming protests. They have stated that they are ready to respond forcefully to any violence using all the tools at their disposal.
The police department has faced a very difficult week after a heartbreaking stabbing incident in Southport on Monday, and then dealing with violent far-right protests on Tuesday.
The chaos has extended throughout the nation, sparking demonstrations in both London and Hartlepool, and more are anticipated in the upcoming weekend.
It is known that additional demonstrations are scheduled to take place in Southport.
Assistant Chief Constable Jenny Sims stated: "There has been talk online about potential protests happening in Merseyside in the future, and I want our community to know that we are ready to handle anyone looking to create chaos."
She said: "I want to make it very clear that anyone looking to cause harm to our communities in the future will face strict consequences, utilizing all the power we have at our disposal."
The police have arrested seven people following the violent protest on Tuesday, where vehicles were set on fire and stones were thrown at a mosque. More arrests are likely to follow.
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More Far-right Protests Upcoming; See Past Pictures
A blog post by Athena Stavrou on August 2, 2024 at 10:46.
Ex-counter-terror Chief Warns Of 'hot Summer' Ahead
Neil Basu, the ex-chief of counter-terrorism policing, advised Nigel Farage to consider the impact of his words as he cautions that the force is in for a challenging summer ahead.
When questioned about statements from the leader of Reform UK, Mr. Basu stated on the show: "This is a politician with extreme right-wing views once more attempting to influence decisions on policing and maintaining law and order."
The Prime Minister represents a large number of people, not just a select few. It is not uncommon for politicians to meddle in law enforcement matters, especially those from a specific political faction.
Mr Basu cautioned that law enforcement agencies could potentially experience a challenging and intense summer ahead.
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Help Police Find Men In Migrant Hotel Incident
The police are asking for any details about the individuals who were throwing objects at a hotel where migrants are staying in Aldershot last night.
The police in Hampshire and Isle of White have shared pictures of individuals they want to find after a demonstration occurred at the Potters International Hotel.
It was reported that at approximately 6:45pm, a small group of less than half of the 200 individuals in attendance engaged in unlawful behavior, including throwing items and verbally attacking others based on their race.
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Southport Victims Honored With Pink-lit Buildings
This weekend, buildings in the North West will be illuminated in pink to honor the memory of the victims of the tragic Southport incident. Fundraisers have managed to raise a substantial amount of money to support those impacted by the attack.
Three young children, Alice Dasilva Aguiar, Bebe King, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, tragically lost their lives in a horrifying incident when a man armed with a knife attacked them at a dance class based on Taylor Swift's music on Monday.
Eight more kids got hurt, as well as two grown-ups – yoga teacher Leanne Lucas and businessman John Hayes.
Sefton Council announced that the Atkinson arts venue in Southport will be illuminated in pink on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights in honor of the lives lost. A vigil was also held outside the venue on Tuesday.
Famous buildings like St George’s Hall and the Cunard Building in Liverpool, the Mersey Gateway Bridge, and Chester Town Hall will all be lit up, along with hospitals throughout the North West region.
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Man Injured In Southport Attack Updates On Health
A man who was stabbed in the Southport knife incident while protecting young girls at a Taylor Swift dance class has commended the emergency service workers as the true heroes.
John Hayes, a man of 63 years, quickly went to stop the person causing harm after hearing shouts coming from his workplace located in the same building as Hart Space.
He got stabbed in the leg while trying to intervene and was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. Following surgery, he is anticipated to make a full recovery from his wounds.
"I consider myself fortunate. The knife came close to hitting my femoral artery, but I will make a full recovery. Sadly, not everyone has been as lucky," he shared with The Guardian while in the hospital.
The true champions are the police officers and emergency medical technicians who excelled in challenging situations.
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"Protests Used As Cover For Violence, Says Peer"
Lord Walney, who advises the UK Government on political violence and disruption, recommends that police be ready to intervene if it seems that troublemakers are coming to stir up riots.
Lord Walney explained to the BBC's Good Morning Scotland radio show that there was a deliberate and organized effort to escalate the violence.
He stated: "It's obvious that some of those extreme right-wing individuals are enjoying this and are attempting to incite similar actions in towns and cities throughout the UK."
When questioned about how to stop the riots, he mentioned that protests were sometimes being used as a disguise for "violent behavior".
He stated that law enforcement should be ready to intervene whenever possible.
In situations where events are organized specifically to incite violence, they should prevent people from coming together.
People have the freedom to peacefully protest in our country, but causing destruction through riots is not acceptable.
Blog post by Athena Stavrou on August 2nd, 2024 at 9:23am.
Liverpool Mayor Criticizes Farage For Supporting Violent Protests
The Mayor of Liverpool City Region, Steve Rotheram, expressed concern that Nigel Farage was validating and justifying violent protesters in response to the stabbings in Southport.
Mr. Rotheram expressed on ITV's morning show that instead of criticizing these individuals, senior politicians like Farage are making excuses for them. This is giving them permission to commit these harmful acts.
Neil Basu, a previous leader in counter-terrorism policing, advised Mr. Farage to carefully consider the impact of his language.
When questioned about the statements from the leader of Reform UK, Mr. Basu stated on the show: "This is another extremist politician attempting to influence the decisions around policing and maintaining law and order."
"He is not representing the views of many people, the Prime Minister is - he must cater to the entire population, not just the ones he favors. This is not the only occasion where a politician has attempted to meddle with police operations, especially from that political group."
Mr. Basu cautioned that police departments might have a challenging summer ahead.
Blog post by Athena Stavrou on August 2, 2024 at 8:49 AM.
Weekend Far-right Protests In The Works
Concerns are increasing that additional far-right demonstrations may occur over the upcoming weekend, with various gatherings being promoted on the internet.
The PA news agency discovered proof of at least 15 demonstrations being promoted on the internet, with some urging attendees to bring English flags. Many of these events include slogans like "we've had it", "protect our children", or "halt the boats".
The demonstrations are scheduled to take place in locations like Southport, Leeds, and Bristol. Additionally, two opposition protests are being promoted on the internet.
In a recent statement, Home Office Minister Lord Hanson cautioned protesters that the government would be closely monitoring their actions and admitted the possibility of potential chaos.
Yesterday, the prime minister criticized the small, senseless group of people in society who were responsible for the chaotic scenes. He also unveiled a new nationwide plan to address the violent disorder. Police forces will now have the ability to collaborate and exchange information with national teams to monitor known far-right activists.
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Minister Warns Violent Protesters: 'We're Watching You'
The Home Office minister has mentioned that there could be more violence following the Southport stabbings. He has cautioned protesters that they will be closely monitored.
When inquired about the Government's level of worry regarding the possibility of more chaos on the streets this weekend, Lord Hanson conveyed to LBC Radio: "It is a potential occurrence."
"I always warn individuals responsible for organizing this event that we will be monitoring their actions closely. If you are in charge of this event, rest assured that we will be keeping a close eye on you."
We are authorized by current laws to prevent you from planning this event and to respond accordingly. If you proceed with your plans and are not affiliated with any organized group, be ready to deal with the consequences of breaking the law.
When questioned about the individuals involved, he mentioned that some may hold far-right beliefs, while others may just be swept up in the excitement of the season. There are also those who have legitimate concerns.
No matter what concerns people have, there are ways for them to bring them up with their Member of Parliament, peacefully protest, and move those issues ahead.
Blog update by Athena Stavrou on August 2, 2024 at 08:33.
