Face masks banned at planned UK protests
Most outlets reported that police in southern England prohibited protesters from wearing face masks at planned anti-immigration rallies and counter-demonstrations this weekend, citing fears of unrest. The framing and wording were largely similar across the excerpts, with both headlines and summaries focusing on the mask ban and the context of anti-immigration demonstrations.
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Face masks banned at planned UK protests
LONDON: Protesters at a planned anti-immigration rally and counter-demonstration in southern England this weekend will be banned from wearing face masks, police said on Friday, amid fears of unrest. Anti-migrant protesters calling themselves “patriots” and led by a longtime ally of far-right figurehead Stephen Yaxley-Lennon — better known as Tommy Robinson — are to rally in Portsmouth, on the s...
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Masks banned at planned UK protests: police
Protesters at a planned anti-immigration rally and counter-demonstration in southern England this weekend will be banned from wearing face masks, police said Friday, amid fears of unrest.
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