MP urged by police not to attend asylum counter-protests
Clive Lewis, Labour MP for Norwich South, was told by officers that he could cause a flashpoint if he were to join demonstrations at the Brook Hotel, in Bowthorpe.
The hotel has been the focus of protests and counter protests in recent weeks, with crowds of hundreds of people descending on the area.
Mr Lewis has attended counter demonstrations at the hotel in the past - most recently in December when he spoke through a megaphone and described the main protest group as "racists and fascists" - but is understood to be acquiescing with the police advice.
The counter protesters outside the Brook........
© Norwich Evening News
