There is a grim familiarity to who has been violently targeted – after all, established power pointed the way. People who are in ‘temporary' hotel accommodation while their asylum claims are processed – the same people who the previous government recoded as ‘small boats'.
Muslim people and communities, and people who look like they might be Muslim – the same people who are regularly accused of wanting to ‘take over' the country they call home by broadcasters on channels that are regulated by Ofcom.