Misinformation is at the source of far-right riots across the country, but although those inaccuracies have been corrected, the demonstrations are still ongoing
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After three young girls were killed and a further eight children and two adults were injured at the start of this week, far-right riots have taken place across the country.
They started in Southport, near the scene of the crime, and by Wednesday they had moved down to Downing Street in London. At least 35 more protests are expected this weekend in cities throughout England, with further violence erupting in Sunderland on Friday night.
Dozens of police officers have already been injured, many of whom were hospitalised.
But the source of anger driving these protesters - beyond their longstanding frustration with a system they believe is wrongly allowing migrants and Muslims into the United Kingdom - appears to be based on inaccurate information and conspiracy.
Even now, after the misinformation has been corrected, conspiracies remain about why the identity of the Southport suspect was initially withheld, as per British law. Others suggest more information is still being kept from the public.
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