Muslim riots in Birmingham

In the wake of escalating tensions in the UK, British police are preparing for potential anti-Muslim riots, spurred by far-right groups targeting asylum centers. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed stringent measures against rioters, deploying 6,000 police officers to ensure community safety. Concurrently, a counter-protest in Birmingham, initially intended to protect a mosque from a rumored far-right demonstration, turned violent as some participants attacked a local pub, resulting in serious injuries to patrons. Critics have expressed outrage over police inaction during the incident, raising concerns about 'two-tier policing' that favors far-right groups. Authorities are investigating the violent incidents while community leaders highlight the escalating cycle of violence fueled by rising anti-Muslim sentiments. The situation highlights the broader societal tensions and the impact of recent riots across the country.