Worshippers were injured at a mosque in East Ham, London after being attacked by a group of men armed with bottles and hockey sticks. See The Independent website here
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Priti Patel’s top official warned her about sending migrants to Rwanda – a day before policy was announced
The top official at the Home Office told Priti Patel that “evidence of a deterrent effect is highly uncertain” and there is “insufficient certainty” over value for money. See Sky News website here
Channel 4 Dispatches reveals the shocking failure of Prevent to tackle far right and religious terror
See I am Birmingham website for their analysis of Monday’s Dispatches here
French election: A really simple guide
Round 1 elections see Macron and Marine Le Pen on the ballot for the Round 2 elections on 24th April 2022. See the BBS website overview of the 2022 French Elections here
Dozens arrested at Sweden riots sparked by planned Quran burnings
More than 40 people have been arrested after violent clashes in Sweden between police and people angry at plans by a far-right group to burn copies of the Quran. See report on BBC website here
Far right nationalist group linked to banner flown over Liverpool v Man City match at Etihad stadium
“British To Be Minority By 2066” was the wording on the banner, with a photo circulating online during the first half. Fans and the clubs were disgusted. Read Liverpool Echo here Patriotic Alternative have taken responsibility for posters and leaflets which have the same wording but so far have not accepted responsibility for the fly-over. […]