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Campaigners express concerns about the of safety black and minority ethnic communities in London ahead of far-right march
People join civil society groups led by Stand Up To Racism during a counter-protest against a rally endorsed by Tommy Robinson in central London, October 26, 2024

DIANE ABBOTT joined campaigners and community representatives today in expressing concerns about the safety of black and minority ethnic communities in London.

The warning came ahead of tomorrow’s planned far-right march organised by supporters of fascist leader Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon.

Mr Robinson is currently in isolation in prison, serving an 18-month sentence after admitting to contempt of court.  

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