Muslim protest crowd told to ‘wear masks’ in ‘intimidating’ rally

ORGANISERS of a Muslim protest told followers to “wear masks” and “avoid police” ahead of a march in east London that saw jihadi-style flags waved outside a town hall, the Daily Express can reveal.

- By Aaron Newbury

The rally was led by local Islamic groups, who issued what appeared to be militant-style instructions to attendees.

Messages seen by the Express show organisers telling followers to expect “around 1,000 local brothers” attending to “protect our community”.