The UAE Mission in London has advised its citizens to remain cautious and vigilant due to anticipated gatherings and marches on Saturday, September 13.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) issued a statement urging citizens to stay alert and follow safety guidelines provided by local authorities.
Citizens are encouraged to note the emergency contact numbers: 0097180024 and 0097180044444. Additionally, they can register for the Tawajodi service for updates and support.
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This advisory coincides with plans by trade unions, campaign groups, and community organizations to hold counter-demonstrations in central London against far-right activist Tommy Robinson (Stephen Yaxley-Lennon). These protests, organized by groups like Stand Up to Racism, aim to challenge fascism, racism, and Islamophobia.
Robinson and his supporters are promoting their event as the UK’s “biggest free speech protest,” describing it as a day to “unite the kingdom.” However, critics argue that these rallies seek to rebrand far-right movements by manipulating public concerns about grooming gangs and falsely associating them with migrants.
Authorities predict large crowds in central London on Saturday, and citizens are advised to plan their travel accordingly and avoid protest areas whenever possible.
