EDL Protest in Bradford

In Bradford, rival protests posed a threat of violence, with EDL supporters and antifascist groups demonstrating. While the antifascists held peaceful protests, EDL supporters clashed with police, causing tension. Despite the potential for large-scale unrest, the situation was resolved with minimal injuries and arrests, and the demonstrators were peacefully dispersed.

What was the primary location of the EDL supporters during the protest?

• On a piece of land close to the city centre

• Near a shopping mall

• In the city centre

• Inside a government building

Which groups organized a separate peaceful demonstration?

• Political parties

• Antifascists and religious groups

• Student organizations

• Local businesses

What action did the EDL supporters take that increased tensions?

• They held a press conference

• They organized a peaceful march

• They negotiated with the police

• They broke away from the main group and clashed with police

How did the police respond to the escalating situation?

• They called for reinforcements

• They negotiated with the protesters

• They retreated from the scene

• They used tear gas

How did the outcome of the protest compare to the riots nine years ago?

• It was more violent

• It was relatively trouble-free

• It was not remembered by the locals

• It resulted in more injuries