Protests, Censorship, and Public Safety in the UK

This chapter explores the recent protests in Scotland and across the UK, triggered by government immigration policies and incidents of crime involving migrants. It discusses the implications of the UK Online Safety Act and government censorship efforts, raising concerns about the repression of free speech and the impact on citizen journalism. Additionally, the chapter highlights the public anger stemming from rising crime statistics linked to migrants, the financial burden of asylum accommodations, and the increasing tensions between state narratives and community sentiments.