Raise the Colours group have ‘urine thrown at them’ as they are chased out of Brighton

Anti-immigration protestors took shelter in a nearby pub which was then surrounded by counter protestors. (Picture: PA)

A group protesting against immigration in Brighton said they had urine and poo thrown at them and were trapped in a pub for hours as counter protesters surrounded them.

More than 4,000 people protested in Brighton City Centre yesterday.

Three hundred people took part in the ‘Stop The Boats’ protest, and 4,000 in a counter protest called ‘Carnival Against Fascism’, including Fatboy Slim who played outside the city train station.

One of the anti-immigration groups, Raise The Colours, posted footage on social media showing the hostile clash between both sides. In one video, a ...