** After the death of three minor girls in a knife attack in the British city of Southport, it was decided to deploy a standing army to control riots and unrest in other towns and cities of the country.
It should be noted that the responsibility of the violent incidents against the immigrants has been assigned to the supporters of the anti-Islamic organization ‘English Defense League’ and other organizations associated with it. According to British media, the violence following the stabbing is one of the worst riots in 13 years.
The emergency meeting, chaired by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, was attended by ministers and police officials, including Scotland Yard chief Mark Rowley.
According to the British media, it was decided to deploy a force consisting of specialist officers to control the violent protests in the areas where further riots are likely to spread.
Talking to the media after the meeting, Starmer said that the government will strengthen the justice system for quick and effective action against criminals.
In addition, the Prime Minister warned the protesters that they would “regret” their participation in the riots. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said those involved in criminal disorder would be held to account.
Christian, Muslim and Jewish religious leaders in Liverpool have appealed to protesters to remain peaceful. According to a report by De Blue, the insurgents have also targeted at least two mosques. After which Cooper announced to provide emergency security to Muslim places of worship on Sunday.
The rallies were advertised on far-right social media channels under the slogan ‘Enough is enough’.
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2024-08-09 22:48:17
