Anti-immigration protests occurred in the city of Portsmouth, in the United Kingdom, generating tension in the southern England region. The demonstrations were directed against migrants arriving in the country.
The British government publicly condemned the protests held against migrants in southern England. The government's position was one of condemnation of the protesters' actions.
The demonstrations represent a moment of division in British society over the immigration issue. The conflict between the protesting groups and migrants continues to generate controversy in the country.
