Police and Council to Decide On Demo Ban

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Police and council bosses will meet during the next 48 hours to decide whether or not to ban planned demonstrations by anti- extremist groups to avoid a repeat of disorder in the city centre last month.

The anti-Islamic Extremism group The English and Welsh Defence League is planning a demonstration in Birmingham City Centre on Saturday, September 5, and if it goes ahead anti-racists group Unite Against Fascism is expected to launch a counterprotest prompting fears of violence. Clashes in the city centre earlier this month led to 35 arrests for alleged public order offences.

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Police and Council to Decide On Demo Ban

Birmingham's equality chief Coun Alan Rudge has ordered a full risk assessment b...

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