London: Four Police Officers Injured by Rioting Migrants from Eritrea (Video)
Four London police officers are reported injured, with one briefly hospitalized, after rioting migrants from the African nation Eritrea attacked police in the Camberwell neighborhood where the Eritrean embassy staff was reportedly holding a meeting.
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Videos posted of the riot show dozens of migrants wielding large sticks and throwing barricades at police.
Southwark Police posted statements about the riot: “UPDATE Eight people were arrested in #Camberwell this afternoon for offences including violent disorder, criminal damage, possession of offensive weapon and assault on an emergency worker. Four officers were injured, one of whom was taken to hospital and has now been discharged…All involved in the demonstration have been dispersed. A significant number of officers remain in the area,
