A far-right rally led by Tommy Robinson, a figure known for anti-migrant and anti-Muslim rhetoric, and a counter-demonstration against racism and fascism, were held simultaneously in London.

The claims are that there are thousands of cases of rape of white women and girls by Muslim and/or Pakistani men.

Thousands have taken to the streets of London in a counter-protest against supporters of notorious far-right Islamophobic activist Tommy Robinson, who are calling for his release.

Thousands stage a counter-protest in London against supporters of notorious far-right Islamophobic activist Tommy Robinson.

Thousands of anti-racism protesters held a rally in the city of London, slamming a rise in Islamophobia in the UK, while, concurrently, supporters of far-right activist Tommy Robinson were holding a separate rally.

The Islamophobic riots that swept across England and the north of Ireland at the end of July and the beginning of August shocked the world.

Anti-Muslim riots have spread across the UK in recent weeks. In this show we examine the forces that lie behind them.