The Met has slammed the brakes on a UKIP protest planned for Whitechapel this weekend, citing serious concerns over public disorder and community safety.
UKIP’s ‘Mass Deportations’ Rally Banned in Tower Hamlets
The far-right party had slated a march from Whitechapel Station on Saturday, 25 October, later changing it to a static assembly in the same area. Dubbed a “mass deportations tour,” the event was branded a “crusade” by organisers, urging supporters to “reclaim Whitechapel from the Islamists.”