London: More than 100,000 people in the right large demo

According to the police in London, more than 100,000 people took a large demonstration of the right -wing scene in Great Britain. This was announced by the police on the DPA request. The elevator was cited and organized by the well -known British right -wing extremist Tommy Robinson. On posters and flags, slogans were read for a sharper asylum policy – for example “stops the boats” or “sends them home”, as the broadcaster Sky reported.

The police estimated the participants in a counter -demonstration at around 5000. However, precise figures were difficult to determine at such major events, it said. The police use recordings of surveillance cameras and police helicopters.

Shortly after noon, the streets in the center of London were full of people with Union-Jack flags and English flags. Speeches against the British Prime Minister Keir Strandmer were also heard according to Sky.

Shortly after noon, the streets in the center of London were full of people with flags – including the Englands, who show a red cross on a white background. Speeches against the British Prime Minister Keir Strandmer were heard according to Sky. The topic was also the assassination attempt on the ultra-conservative US activist Charlie Kirk, some demonstrators kept banner up in memory of him.

It was not everywhere with the demo under the motto “Unite The Kingdom”. In several places there were clashes with the police, and there were also injuries, as can be seen in pictures. Among other things, some demonstrators had tried. To break the barriers to get to the counter -demonstrators. A group of protesters had attacked civil servants with projectiles, the police wrote on X.

Several people were arrested in the course of the afternoon, the police were confronted with “unacceptable violence”, it said. In the course of the afternoon you had to request additional forces with protective equipment and police horses.

In addition to the march through the center of London, there was also a rally in the government district. Tech billionaire and Tesla boss Elon Musk was switched on by video to the rally. The British public is “afraid to exercise its freedom of expression,” he said, among other things, according to the PA news agency. The BBC is “complicit in the destruction of the UK”. Musk also cut topics such as migration and the Brexit.

Several right-wing politicians and activists from Europe traveled to the demo in London, including Petr Bystron AfD MEP.

Robinson accompanied the demonstration and rally with a livestream and numerous contributions on the X platform several times. He called up the participants of the demo to stay peaceful. Again and again he spoke of millions of “British patriots”, who were on the roads “against the reduction of our freedom of expression”.

Tommy Robinson, who is actually called Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is one of the best-known right-wing extremist UK and highly controversial. The former head of the right -wing extremist Association English Defense League is known for his anti -Islam activities.

Robinson only had to detention in October 2024. Despite a judicial injunction, he had spread false claims about a Syrian refugee. Months later he was released.