Anti-Migrant Activist Filmed Slashing Dinghy Sparks Police Probe
💡 Why it matters
This incident highlights how far-right activists can mobilize large crowds based on misinformation, straining police resources and escalating community tensions over migrant arrivals.
Police are investigating a video showing anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas, known as Danny Tommo, slashing a dinghy with a knife during a livestream. Separately, six people were arrested after hundreds of protesters heeded his calls and gathered at Gosport marina in Hampshire.
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BBC News
Police examine video of anti-migrant activist slashing dinghy with knife
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The Guardian
Six arrested after anti-migrant protest at Gosport marina
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