Event Brief
Far-right anti-Islam march sparks counterprotests
Filed: Feb 21, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Summary: Hundreds of Britain First protesters faced larger antifascist crowds in a tense Manchester city centre standoff.
WHO: Britain First protesters, antifascist crowds
WHAT: Anti-Islam march and counterprotests
WHEN: Feb 21, 2026 at 2:43 PM ET
WHERE: Manchester
WHY: To oppose far-right ideologies
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