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Scottish police arrested 15 people during anti-immigration protests in Glasgow on July 25, 2026, following 'significant unrest' between anti-immigration demonstrators and counter-demonstrators. The anti-immigration group Unite The Clans Scotland organized the protest under the motto 'Save our women and children' and 'Protect our future,' while Stand Up To Racism held a counter-demonstration. Unverified videos showed scuffles near Glasgow city center, with police including mounted officers intervening. Arrests were made for assault, possession of offensive weapons, and public order offenses. The article notes repeated xenophobic riots in Great Britain in recent weeks.
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Scottish police arrested 15 people during anti-immigration protests in Glasgow, on Scotland's west coast. The arrests occurred on Saturday, with individuals taken into custody for assault, possession of offensive weapons, and other public order offenses, according to police.
"Significant unrest" broke out during a confrontation between anti-immigration demonstrators and counter-demonstrators.
Clashes Near City Center
Unverified videos posted on online services showed scuffles between the two groups near Glasgow city center. Police, including mounted officers, intervened, as seen in the footage. Demonstrators on both sides wore masks.
Demonstration and Counter-Demonstration
The anti-immigration group Unite The Clans Scotland had called for a demonstration in Glasgow under the motto "Save our women and children" and "Protect our future."
In response, the organization Stand Up To Racism held a counter-demonstration, stating it wanted to "confront the far right in Glasgow."
Broader Context
In recent weeks, Great Britain has experienced repeated xenophobic riots.
Source: AFP/luwi
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Anti-Immigration Protests in Glasgow Lead to 15 Arrests and Clashes