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2023-11-26 20:09:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 149D85EBA6F744A4882AD2F945AD58ACB9457AD17A74B377058DA0C3F99004C7
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Tommy Robinson is not a reporter, he's a well-known anti-Islam activist and founded the EDL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Robinson_(activist) The protest organisers had pleaded for Tommy to stay away. He refused to comply with a direction to disperse under section 35 of the Antisocial Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/nov/26/tommy-robinson-arrested-march-antisemitism-london
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