Asylum hotel protests expected to swell across UK this weekend - as tensions mount
Saturday, 23 August 2025 () A weekend of protests and counter-protests outside hotels housing asylum seekers began last night, with dozens expected today.
Conservative MP Katie Lam has defended the protests outside the asylum hotels, saying "what we've seen - certainly in Epping - is a peaceful protest, many of them parents, making their voices heard about what they do and don't want to see in their local area." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook...
Protests in UK against asylum seeker housing continue, counter-protests arise
The government is legally obligated to house asylum-seekers. Using hotels to do so had been a marginal issue until 2020,..
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Saturday, 23 August 2025 ()
A weekend of protests and counter-protests outside hotels housing asylum seekers began last night, with dozens expected today.
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