Rise and Fall of Far-Right Figures

This chapter examines a pivotal far-right gathering in the UK, led by controversial figure Tommy Robinson, whose rhetoric on nationalism and immigration has sparked significant debate. It delves into Robinson's transformation from an activist to a self-styled journalist and the implications of his actions on the far-right movement, including his attempts to gain political traction amid legal and social media challenges. The narrative highlights key events and societal impacts surrounding his controversial career, including opportunistic exploitation of tragic incidents and the challenges faced during a politically charged climate.