Police on high alert at Hobart protest

By Georgie Burgess and Aap
July 19 2015 - 11:03pm
Police and counter-protesters far outnumbered those attending the anti-Islam rally in Hobart organised by the United Patriots Front. Pictures: GEORGIE BURGESS
Police and counter-protesters far outnumbered those attending the anti-Islam rally in Hobart organised by the United Patriots Front. Pictures: GEORGIE BURGESS

TASMANIA police had up to 60 officers at its disposal during an anti-Islam rally in Hobart on Sunday, in the wake of violent protests in Melbourne.

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