Thousands of protestors have gathered across the country to counter planned anti-immigration and far-right demonstrations. There were widespread concerns of violence and rioting this evening with police deploying thousands of officers to prevent unrest. However police were met with largely calm and peaceful counter-protests and anti-racism demonstrators.
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01:25It is really calm and I think everyone's just here to show heart and, you know, it's like hope over hate, isn't it?
01:32It's been a very good turnout. I think a lot of people have shown up to really show the community and everybody that we're not okay with the fascism and the racism that is being presented in our country at the moment.
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