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Refugees reveal fear they face on streets of Britain

REFUGEES told of their fear of being attacked on the streets at the weekend’s anti-racism protest, which brought tens of thousands onto the streets of London, Glasgow and Cardiff.

In Trafalgar Square, young Muslim women shared their stories of fleeing across Europe to escape deadly danger, only to face more peril in Britain.

They shared the stage with actor Vanessa Redgrave, Labour MP Diane Abbott and beloved children’s author Michael Rosen.

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