Archive · 14 Jan 2026
France Bans 10 British Far-Right Activists
France has banned 10 British activists from a group called 'Raise the Colours' because they were doing things to stop migrants from crossing the sea to the UK.
These activists were found slashing boats and shouting at migrants on French beaches.
The French government said these actions were not allowed and could cause trouble.
The activists are part of a bigger movement in the UK that shows national flags and wants to stop immigration.
Many people in the UK are worried about migrants coming in small boats, and this has become a big political issue.
France banned 10 British far-right activists from the 'Raise the Colours' movement for anti-migrant actions.
The activists were caught on video slashing migrant boats and shouting at migrants on French beaches.
French authorities issued territorial bans against the activists for inciting violence and disturbing public order.
The 'Raise the Colours' movement started in Birmingham and has spread across the UK, displaying national flags.
The issue of migrant crossings from France to the UK has become a significant political topic in the UK.
- Who
- 10 British far-right activists from the 'Raise the Colours' movement
- What
- Banned from entering or staying in France for anti-migrant actions
- When
- Banned on Wednesday, January 14, 2024
- Where
- France's northern coastline
- Why
- Actions deemed to incite violence and disturb public order
- Activists Banned
- 10
- Activist Group
- Raise the Colours
- Location of Actions
- France's northern coastline
- Year of High Migrant Arrivals
- 2023
- French Interior Minister
- Laurent Nunez
- Activist's Claimed Identity
- Ryan Bridge
- Migrant Crossing Route
- France to the United Kingdom
- Year of First Channel Crossings
- 2018