Far-right UK rally disrupted by giant pro-immigration video display
May 17, 2026 • Al Jazeera
Large Anti-Immigration Rally in UK Disrupted by Pro-Immigration Message
A large anti-immigration rally held in the UK was disrupted on Saturday when a giant screen displaying pro-immigration messages appeared at the event. The stunt was organized by activist group Led By Donkeys, who aimed to counter the views of far-right Unite the Kingdom marchers.
According to eyewitnesses, tens of thousands of people attended the rally, which took place in an open area. At some point during the event, a large screen was set up and began broadcasting messages that supported immigration rights. The crowd reacted with boos and attempts were made to shut down the screen.
The incident occurred as part of a larger protest against immigration policies in the UK. Led By Donkeys has been known for its creative and provocative stunts aimed at challenging far-right ideologies.
The exact details of the event are not yet clear, but it is reported that the anti-immigration rally was attended by a large number of people who were there to express their opposition to certain immigration policies. The appearance of the pro-immigration message on the screen appears to have been intended as a form of counter-protest.
The incident highlights the ongoing debate around immigration in the UK, with many groups and individuals taking different stances on the issue.
Source: Al Jazeera