Masked anti-migrant protesters block UK's Dover terminal

Chanting "stop the boats" and wearing balaclavas, the demonstrators blocked traffic at the UK's busiest international ferry port.

Nigel Farage blasts 'disgusting' black-clad balaclava-wearing protesters blocking Dover port  GB News

Dozens of men dressed in black and balaclavas descended upon the Port of Dover on Saturday, blocking traffic in an apparent protest against the migrant crisis in the English Channel.

Hundreds of men wearing balaclavas gathered near to the port of Dover, closing roads, "intimidating" drivers and causing delays.

Masked anti-migrant protesters block access to key UK Channel port  euractiv.com

The Port of Dover confirmed in a statement on X that the disruption is affecting “all routes”

Videos circulating online show dozens of people, dressed in black and wearing balaclavas, gathered at the port.

Videos circulating online show dozens of people, dressed in black and wearing balaclavas, gathered at the port.

Traffic on A20 in and out of port grinds to halt as Kent police say they are in attendance and engaging with group A large group of people dressed in black and wearing balaclavas have blocked the road at the port of Dover in Kent, forcing closures in both directions. Kent police said they were aware of the protest, whi

Hordes of men wearing balaclavas have caused traffic chaos after blocking Dover port as part of a demonstration believed to be responding to immigration concerns

NewsUK NewsTravelLIVEUpdated 2 mins agoProtesters wearing black have been seen in the areaMasked men dressed in black block roads near the port of DoverUpdated 09:50, 05 Sep 2026Protesters have blocked the Port of Dover, with lorries and holidaymakers unable to access the Kent ferry terminal. Bosses at the Port of Dove

It's thought there are around 300 men protesting in the area