Police braced for weekend of unrest as fresh wave of hotel protests clashes with Notting Hill Carnival
The police are preparing for a potential unrest, as they face a new wave of protests on the use of hotels that host asylum seekers.
Anti -immigrant groups faced protesters at the Portsmouth City Center on Friday with the beginning of a weekend protests throughout the country.
The demonstrations, which are said to be planned in 26 hotels throughout the country, are expected to take the streets of Western London to celebrate the Notting Hill carnival of one million rev.
When entering the second week of the season, the forces will also have to deal with a series of Premier League football match.
Despite the pressures, they insist that police chiefs “constantly reviewed the picture of intelligence ve and the busy bank is ready to address any protest during the holiday weekend.
Online shared posts are today and weekends, Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf and Bell Hotel in EPPING, including 26 anti -immigrant protests on housing asylum seekers.
Many of them, Bournemouth, Bristol and Liverpool will be met with demonstrations against racism that organizes 15 events on Fridays and Saturdays.
The National Police Chiefs Council said that the forces were experienced in the management of protests and that it was a well -established plan to manage resources.
One word said, “We are constantly reviewing the intelligence picture around protests and other demand, and the Metropolitan Police Service had its own important resources for the Notting Hill Carnival, an additional national mobilization was not necessary for protests this weekend.”
“We continue to plan for the national mobilization to respond if the position changes.”
The fresh wave of fresh shows that the latest figures showed that the number of asylum seekers in the hotels increased to 32,000 during the first year of the Labor, but in September 2023 it remained well below 56,000 summits.
In the meantime, the Labor Party, Conservatives and Reform throughout the country are investigating whether they can achieve legal difficulties against asylum hotels in the UK.
This follows the judge of a Supreme Court, who has made a temporary precautionary measure of the government to appeal to the EPPING Forest Region Council.
After being accused of sexually assaulting a school student’s sexual assault of an Ethiopian refugee, the Council argued that at a series of rallies in the region, “unprecedented protests and disruptions levels” argued that precautionary measures were necessary.
The alleged attack triggered a series of protests and landed in the building to demand the closure of the demonstrators up to 2,000.
Enver Solomon, Chairman of the Refugee Council, warned that protests gave alarm to vulnerable refugees who escaped from war in countries such as Sudan and Afghanistan before the weekend.
The torture feels that many of them are “hunting iler among the“ Hate and intimidation on the streets of England ”.
A 26 -year -old Afghan man, who has been living in a hotel in Yorkshire for almost two years, said he was afraid of what could happen here.
After his family was targeted by Taliban, the refugee said: “I feel that no one likes me, the people of this city do not want us, but I have no other option.”
The Police Federation, representing ranks and file officers, has constantly warned that the ongoing unrest is forced by forces and civil servants.
“Public order tasks usually mean long shifts, canceled leave, abducted family time and real risk,” he added.
“This takes his wage. This is not only about numbers, but about a system under durability, prosperity and tension.”
In the meantime, Met, in recent years, after three deaths in the event of the criminals to prevent the exploitation of the notting Hill Carnival said he arrested 100 people.
The force carried out “interventions under the leadership of intelligence ve and 21 people were recalled to imprisonment. 11 firearms seized, more than 40 knives and 266 people were banned from participating in the event this weekend.
Commander Charmain Brenyah, while coming to enjoy the vast majority carnival, a small minority “Come with less positive intention ”.
“The actions of this minority are completely contradictory to the values of those who passionate about carnival, and we accept what is to be, including activity organizers standing to condemn violence and serious guilt during this weekend.”
“Our policy plan makes a priority to fight serious violence, so we have made interventions against intelligence -led groups and individuals, which are the most important risks for the safety of other carnival goers.
“We hope that this police activity will be an important deterrent for those who plan to participate in violence and other guilt.”
Supported by the police of the city of London and the British transport police, the officers will be deployed significantly by supporting technology such as CCTV cameras, scanning belts and live face recognition cameras.
