By Ceren Sagir in Britain:
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Protesters to take to the street on Saturday in demand of a general election
THOUSANDS of anti-austerity protesters will march through central London on Saturday to demand an immediate general election.
Protesters will be wearing yellow high-vis jackets in an echo of the “gilets jaunes” movement in France.
Far-right groups have also been mobilising as “Yellow Vests UK” in an attempt to hijack the movement for their own xenophobic vision of Brexit, making headlines this week with menacing verbal attacks on MPs and journalists outside Parliament.
Coaches from across Britain will join the demonstration organised by the People’s Assembly Against Austerity.
The campaign group has called on everyone, regardless of whether they voted Leave or Remain in the 2016 referendum, to join the protest, arguing that a general election offers the only way to end the
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