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What is 'far-right'?

The 'far-right' generally refers to political ideologies that are extreme conservative or reactionary, often characterised by nationalism, anti-immigration stances, and authoritarian leanings. The protesters in Portsmouth, described as far-right, were demonstrating against the arrival of asylum seekers, reflecting these common themes.

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