Daniel Sandford
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282 appearances
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first heard Apr 2026
last heard 7 Sep
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He was encouraging people to come from all over the country.
By quite late in the night, it had changed from people who were sort of obviously just locals who turned up to have a look or to make their point of view known about them not wanting migrants being landed near Portsmouth.
into a much darker crowd dressed in black balaclavas again.
So the crowd kind of shifted through the course of the day.
But I mean, I should say, these anti-migrant activists do have quite strong followings.
You've seen how many people Tommy Robinson's able to get out onto the streets of London.
So it wasn't surprising that once he started asking people to come and protest, that he was able to get a few hundred out to protest at short notice.
That's correct.
Because this has been taking place at such a large scale over the last few years, there's a kind of a system in place, which is essentially normally the migrants are brought into Dover.
There's a little mini holding centre there.
They're then bussed to Manston, which became infamous when it became infected under when Suella Braverman was Home Secretary.
But they take to Manston to make their initial asylum claim.
And then from there, they moved out into accommodation like hotels or army camps.
On this case, the only difference was that the migrants were brought ashore just east of Portsmouth.
But still, they then needed to be coached to Manston, which is not just around the corner like it is in Dover.
It's 150 miles by road.
So those migrants will have got to Manston, you know, not even in the early hours of this morning, probably well after dawn this morning.
Some
Listen, if you look at the protests from Dover, there's no doubt if you have men in balaclavas standing in front of your car, dressed head to toe in black...
saying nothing and stopping you from moving, that is a very intimidating thing.
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