Hotel housing asylum seekers on lockdown amid riot fears
Police have implemented major restrictions ahead of a protest at The Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, where an asylum seeker, Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, has been charged with attempting to kiss a 14-year-old girl. Demonstrations have escalated, prompting counter-protests and concerns for public safety, as prior events saw violence and harassment against hotel residents and staff. Want More Context? 🔎
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