The sister of murdered Rhiannon Whyte took part in anti-migrant demonstrations in Portsmouth which saw protesters wade into the sea to try to block a boat packed with asylum seekers arriving from France.
Alex Whyte, whose sister was stabbed 23 times with a screwdriver by Sudanese asylum seeker Deng Majek while waiting at a train station in October 2024, travelled four hours to go to the protest at Eastney Beach on Sunday.
More than 500 demonstrators spent at least five hours on the beach and later tried to block the road to prevent the 140 asylum seekers from being transported to a
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