UK police risk assessment before riots said far-right threat probably ‘minimal’ while officers instead prioritised environmental and pro-Palestinian protests
UK police risk assessment before riots said far-right threat probably ‘minimal’ while officers instead prioritised environmental and pro-Palestinian protests
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Documents show officers instead prioritised environmental and pro-Palestinian protests as potential hazards
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