Yorkshire anti-fascist network mobilises against EDL march in Rotherham
Sheffield-based group fights back against rising tide of far-right demonstrations and attacks on Muslims, immigrants and the left
Anti-fascists in South Yorkshire are mobilising to oppose a visit by the fascist English Defence League (EDL) in May.
The dwindling far-right street group plans to descend on Rotherham on Saturday May 10.
But Sheffield Anti-Fascist Network is readying a counter-demonstration.
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