Why rioting in london

Follow us:. Password Please enter a valid password. Submit Submit. By John Dunne. P olice have ordered the dispersal of protesters who clashed with officers and set fire to an effigy of Boris Johnson in central London. The Metropolitan Police said nine arrests were made and five officers were injured.

Anarchists and anti-vaxxers were among the demonstrators on the the annual Million Mask March. A section 35 dispersal order was put in place ordering the crowds to leave the area. With each subscription we invest every penny back into supporting the network of sellers across the UK.

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